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• There is hardly a pioneer’s hut which does not contain a few odd volumes of Shakespeare. I remember reading the feudal drama of Henry V for the first time in a log cabin.

  Alexis de Tocqueville

  Topics in Education

  Tags in Hardly, Pioneer, Drama

• People got insights into what was bothering them, but they hardly did a damn thing to change.

  Albert Ellis

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Hardly, Bothering, Insights, Change

• Those Dutchmen had hardly any imagination or fantasy, but their good taste and their scientific knowledge of composition were enormous.

  Vincent van Gogh

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  Tags in Hardly, Good

• Prayer gives a man the opportunity of getting to know a gentleman he hardly ever meets. I do not mean his maker, but himself.

  William Ralph Inge

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  Tags in Hardly, Gentleman

• Life is all memory, except for the one present moment that goes by you so quickly you hardly catch it going.

  Tennessee Williams

  Topics in Uncategorized

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• Whatever extra there is in me at any given moment isn’t fully formed. I am hardly aware of it; it awaits the next book. It will – with luck – come to me during the actual writing, and it will take me by surprise.

  V. S. Naipaul

  Topics in Luck

  Tags in Hardly, During

• It’s hardly a radical idea to suggest that regulators and legislators understand the law now, is it?

  Nigel Farage

  Tags in Hardly, Legislators

• When a man must force himself to be faithful in his love, this is hardly better than unfaithfulness.

  Francois VI, Duc De La Rochefoucauld

  Tags in Hardly, Unfaithfulness

• Hardly any generation wants to take the whole of the last generation, it just wants to take its best bits.

  Ninette De Valois

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• I hardly ever stretch the canvas before painting.

  Jackson Pollock

  Tags in Canvas, Hardly

• My own belief is that there is hardly anyone whose sexual life, if it were broadcast, would not fill the world at large with surprise and horror.

  W. Somerset Maugham

  Tags in Horror, Hardly

• Make food a very incidental part of your life by filling your life so full of meaningful things that you’ll hardly have time to think about food.

  Peace Pilgrim

  Topics in Inspirational, Life

  Tags in Filling, Hardly, Meaningful, Incidental, Food And Eating

• With this sense of the splendour of our experience and of its awful brevity, gathering all we are into one desperate effort to see and touch, we shall hardly have time to make theories about the things we see and touch.

  Walter Horatio Pater

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• I was just a cheap little starlet hardly acting at all in a very mediocre film.

  Brigitte Bardot

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• The craft of painting has virtually disappeared. There is hardly anyone left who really possesses it. For evidence one has only to look at the painters of this century.

  Balthus

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