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• The most successful war seldom pays for its losses.

  Thomas Jefferson

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• A widow’s refusal of a lover is seldom so explicit as to exclude hope.

  Samuel Richardson

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• Beauty is an outward gift, which is seldom despised, except by those to whom it has been refused.

  Ralph Waldo Emerson

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• Laws too gentle are seldom obeyed; too severe, seldom executed.

  Benjamin Franklin

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• The injuries we do and those we suffer are seldom weighed in the same scales.

  Aesop

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• Numbers of the old people cannot read. Those who can seldom do.

  Wilfred Owen

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• Love often leads on to ambition, but seldom does one return from ambition to love.

  Francois VI, Duc De La Rochefoucauld

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• Men often pass from love to ambition, but they seldom come back again from ambition to love.

  Francois VI, Duc De La Rochefoucauld

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• We seldom find people ungrateful so long as it is thought we can serve them.

  Francois VI, Duc De La Rochefoucauld

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• We seldom praise anyone in good earnest, except such as admire us.

  Francois VI, Duc De La Rochefoucauld

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• It was seldom that I attended any religious meetings, as my parents had not much faith in and were never so unfortunate as to unite themselves with any of the religious sects.

  Orson Pratt

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• To attempt to superimpose its views through the exercise of force, is seldom the part of intelligence; it is frequently the part of ignorance.

  Paul Harris

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• It seldom happens that a premature shoot of genius ever arrives at maturity.

  Quintilian

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• The state and the church seldom approve of anything I do. I don’t need their approval. I don’t aspire to the heterosexual nuclear family model.

  Jasmine Guy

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• Common fame seldom lies.

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• He who despises small things seldom grows rich.

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• Deep swimmers and high climbers seldom die in their beds.

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• The branch is seldom better than the stem.

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• Sorrow seldom comes alone.

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• Quick and well seldom go together.

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