Often Quotes

I am often thought of as being remarkably bright, and yet my brains, more often than not, are busily devising new and interesting ways of bringing my enemies to sudden, gagging, writhing, agonizing death.

It is remarkable that men, when they differ in what they think considerable, will be apt to differ in almost everything else; their difference begets contradiction; contradiction begets heat; heat quickly rises into resentment, rage, and ill-will; thus they differ in affections, as they differ in judgment.

I often lay on that bench looking up into the tree, past the trunk and up into the branches. It was particularly fine at night with the stars above the tree.

The primary motive for good care and good use of the land-community is always going to be affection, which is too often lacking.

You can never win as a sight-seer. Somebody else, more often than not the first person you meet when you get back home, has been there before you.

It’s a funny thing about life; if you refuse to accept anything but the best, you very often get it.

I live in one of the coastal cities in Southern California, and every so often I like to take a walk down the boardwalk in Venice during the weekends when it is abuzz with lively activity.

Often, you are forced to keep things simpl

Cure sometimes, treat often, comfort always.

Recall how often in human history the saint and the rebel have be the same person. (p. 35)