Gert is in rare form, but she'll have time to sleep it off. Julian Barnes, The sweetest souls, like the sweetest flowers, soon canker in cities, and no purity is rarer there than the purity of delight. It is the ability to recognize ability. First published in 1987 in an anthology titled East, West, it follows a woman who yearns to travel to England to live with her fianc. Aristotle. To master and dissolve us, to give us the joy of being worn down and tired out with laughter, is a success to be won by no man save in virtue of a, Ah, distinctly I remember it was in the bleak December; By a rare union of favourable circumstances, and of personal qualifications equally rare, you have thus been enabled to become the recognized Interpreter and Historian (not without illustrious aid) of the Silurian Period.John Jeremiah Bigsby, 76Success is a rare paint, hides all the ugliness.John Suckling, 77True science is distinctively the study of useless things. We have been searching for it for 50 years and found nothing. Red cars, for the man, were like needles in a haystack. " /> (as) rare as hens' teeth Incredibly scarce or rare; extremely difficult or impossible to find. The fine song for singing, the rare song to hear! 25. Its not. To carry the art, however, to its highest pitch, it is necessary that the reasoner should be able to use all the facts which have come to his knowledge; and this in itself implies, as you will readily see, a possession of all knowledge, which, even in these days of free education and encyclopaedias, is a somewhat, Seen from a lower point of view, the Constitution, with all its faults, is very good; the law and the courts are very respectable;even this State and this American government are, in many respects, very admirable, and, So it's back once more, back up the slope. They haven't manufactured these in nearly 50 years! To employ these rare minds on such work is like running a steam engine by burning diamonds.Charles Sanders Peirce, 78Few, as I have said, are the humorists who can induce this state. One reference says it is an Americanism that probably goes back to colonial days but was first recorded in 1862. They haven't manufactured these in nearly 50 years! Rate My Professor Tri C, See also: teeth Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. Moral courage is higher and a rarer virtue than physical courage. . Thank you. We must heal wounds, as the Samaritan did, with wine and oil. We're rarer than shit so I'm betting not. How, To elope is cowardly; it is running away from danger; and danger has become so, The reason why a work of genius is not easily admired from the first is that the man who has created it is extraordinary, that few other men resemble him. You can easily improve your search by specifying the number of letters in the answer. George Stephen First of all, convince yourself that you are the best because the rest of your life is going to go proving this to others. And how should there be a "common good"! Unknown, When you want to succeed as bad as you want to breathe, then youll be successful. Eric Thomas, You will get what you want, when you stop making excuses on why you dont have it. The pleasure of one's effect on other people still exists in age - what's called making a hit. The goalie is in rare form today; that's his third great save already. Incredibly scarce or rare; extremely difficult or impossible to find. 1. comments (0) Follow Joke Buddha. That comedian was really in rare form last night. The rarer your salutation, the better it does, in general. I am not interestedin unskilled labor. I never heard of anyone ever stumbling on something sitting down. Charles F. Kettering, If you cant becriticizedfor it, its probably not remarkable. Its style has been termed pragmatic and humorous. The term is a translation from Juvenals, Donations from Birmingham's ethnic minorities are particularly valued as they are likely to include some of the, But most demolition professionals know that implosions bring down less than 1 percent of all buildings and that the wrecking ball is becoming, So why are physical-education classes becoming, 5) European design has sparked a desire for, But genuine drag queens and transgendered individuals who achieve musical notoriety are, (17) Endometrial cancer in premenopausal women is, Investigators in the final period at Geneva tended to conflate a charge of witchcraft with that of plague-spreading, but the dual charge is, The investigators comment that research into factors influencing discontinuation of HIV primary care "can lay the foundation for interventions that make [it] a much, Single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs), which are common one-letter variations in the DNA sequence occurring in at least 1% of the population (anything, But a recent excursion into some emporiums of "finds" found them filled with a surprisingly good mix of products and something even. 1Christians are rare people on earth.Martin Luther, 2The Papacy was corrupt for whole centuries: especially from about 880 to 1050 and (with a short decent pontificate at rare intervals) 1290 to about 1660. The virtues possessed by Anglo-Saxons in a higher degree than most other people, excepting only a few of the smaller nations, like the Swiss and the Dutch, were independence and self-reliance, individual initiative and local responsbility, the successful reliance on voluntary activity, noninterference with one's neighbor and tolerance of the different and queer, respect for custom and tradition, and a healthy suspicion of power and authority. 16 Jan 2023 19:42:34 Eagerly, I wished the morrow; - vainly I had sought to borrow There is something that is much more scarce, something finer far, something rarer than ability. 18 matching entries found. Even rarer than a doctor who can't stand the sight of blood Is a lawyer who can't stand the sight of money. You can sway a thousand men by appealing to their prejudices quicker than you can convince one man by logic. Julian Barnes, The gritty indie films are a lot rarer than the films that aspire to fill multiplexes. All of us talk faster than we listen. Robert F. Kennedy, Cruelty is older than the Bible. (i[r].q=i[r].q||[]).push(arguments)},i[r].l=1*new Date();a=s.createElement(o), Moral courage is higher and a rarer virtue than physical courage. The work of each lies very near the heart of Christ- [Who Is] The Divine Evangelist and Pastor.Charles Henry Mackintosh, 44He possessed the rare merit of making a property of his time and not a burden.Anthony Trollope, 45To elope is cowardly; it is running away from danger; and danger has become so rare in modern life.Oscar Wilde, 46The reason why a work of genius is not easily admired from the first is that the man who has created it is extraordinary, that few other men resemble him. I cannot dream of the victories to be won upon the fields of thought; but I do know, that coming from the infinite sea of the future, there will never touch this 'bank and shoal of time' a richer gift, a rarer blessing than liberty for man, for woman, and for child. And friendship is rarer than love. Rarer still are the people of spirit and passion. William Shakespeare, A lucky man is rarer than a white crow. Eric Stoltz Rains may fall but it wont wash away the friendship we have built for ages. That only I remember, that only you admire, Superstition A good conversation is always better than a good bed. I'm sure you'll have a rare old time. Owen Wilson, The rarer action is in virtue than in vengeance. Therefore the extraordinary is always the measure of all greatness. I don't want it, won't take any more of it. This is rarer still. Ashina Clan Bosses, But the hit is much rarer and made of different stuff. Unknown, Sometimes the wrong choices bring us to the right places. Author: Vikram Seth. After that, not a word. 4 Extremely Rare. Yet it is the one essential, vital quality for those who seek to change a world which yields most painfully to change. Kitchen connoisseur dishes out 2005's top designs, Glam? You bestow love on all you take under your care. There must be no pauses for recovery. Wendie Renard. Doris Lessing, I can explain all the poems that were ever invented - and a good many that haven't been invented just yet. Nameless here for evermore.Edgar Allan Poe, 81The stranger who receives the rare gift of human kindness holds its value in his heart forever.Charles Dudley Warner, 82My love is of a birth as rare As 'tis, for object, strange and high; It was begotten by Despair Upon Impossibility.Andrew Marvell, 83It is rare that one can see in a little boy the promise of a man, but one can almost always see in a little girl the threat of a woman.Alexandre Dumas, 84Moreover, nothing is so rare as to see misfortune fairly portrayed; the tendency is either to treat the unfortunate person as though catastrophe were his natural vocation, or to ignore the effects of misfortune on the soul, to assume, that is, that the soul can suffer and remain unmarked by it, can fail, in fact, to be recast in misfortune's image.Simone Weil, 85The largest land animal is the elephant, and it is the nearest to man in intelligence: it understands the language of its country and obeys orders, remembers duties that it has been taught, is pleased by affection and by marks of honour, nay more it possesses virtues rare even in man, honesty, wisdom, justice, also respect for the stars and reverence for the sun and moon.Pliny the Elder, 86Sir, Your letter of the 15th is received, but Age has long since obliged me to withhold my mind from Speculations of the difficulty of those of your letter, that their are means of artificial buoyancy by which man may be supported in the Air, the Balloon has proved, and that means of directing it may be discovered is against no law of Nature and is therefore possible as in the case of Birds, but to do this by mechanical means alone in a medium so rare and unassisting as air must have the aid of some principal not yet generally known.Thomas Jefferson, 87The heroic books, even if printed in the character of our mother tongue, will always be in a language dead to degenerate times; and we must laboriously seek the meaning of each word and line, conjecturing a larger sense than common use permits out of what wisdom and valor and generosity we have. 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