The anthology was not a best-seller; art as a weapon seldom is.
The author describes Speaker of the House Sam Rayburn as "seldom at ease without a gavel in his hand.
I have to seem like a human being all the time, but I seldom have to be one. I have people to do that for me.
the gods seldom give but so quickly take.
The best way to win against the intolerable is to tolerate them, for this they have seldom dealt with. Your indulgence may soften their malice and open their eyes to more honorable ways.
Ever since childhood, when I lived within earshot of the Boston and Maine, I have seldom heard a train go by and not wished I was on it.
You seldom get a censorship attempt from a 14-year-old boy. It's the adults who get upset.
For the human mind is seldom at stay: If you do not grow better, you will most undoubtedly grow worse.
A resolution to avoid an evil is seldom framed till the evil is so far advanced as to make avoidance impossible.
The resolution to avoid an evil is seldom framed till the evil is so far advanced as to make avoidance impossible.
A humanitarian seldom makes a good lover. For a lover’s world revolves around their lover, while a humanitarian’s world revolves around the world.
A model’s opinion seldom matters. The only time that he is required to open his mouth is when he is required to smile at the camera.
*Customer service* is seldom about the customer; it is usually about the seller’s chances of making more money from that customer in future.
People seldom change. Only their masks do. It is only our perception of them and the perception they have of themselves that actually change.
Love is a sentiment precipitated by an illusionary excitement which seldom fades away leaving the victims in utter hope and distraction to love and be loved in return
Rich men's houses are seldom beautiful, rarely comfortable, and never original. It is a constant source of surprise to people of moderate means to observe how little a big fortune contributes to Beauty.
Now, occultism is not like mystic faculty, and it very seldom works in harmony either with business aptitude in the things of ordinary life or with a knowledge of the canons of evidence in its own sphere.
I will interview bigwigs if I get the chance, but you are seldom surprised by people in power - you've got to get awfully damn close to get anything new.
Writers seldom choose as friends those self-contained characters who are never in trouble, never unhappy or ill, never make mistakes and always count their change when it is handed to them.
It's extremely seldom that anybody wants me to change what I've written about them. Generally I portray them in a good light, if they're friends.
Newspapers are the second hand of history. This hand, however, is usually not only of inferior metal to the other hands, it also seldom works properly.
