Quotes of Rightly - somelinesforyou

“ Writing, when properly managed, (as you may be sure I think mine is) is but a different name for conversation. ”

- Laurence Sterne

“ Words can be like X-rays, if you use them properly- they'll go through anything. You read and you're pierced. ”

- Aldous Huxley

“ There is properly no history; only biography. ”

- Ralph Waldo Emerson

“ We know accurately only when we know little; with knowledge doubt increases. ”

- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

“ Report me and my cause aright. ”

- William Shakespeare

“ Every situation, properly perceived, becomes an opportunity. ”

- Helen Schucman

“ Men and things each have their proper perspective. To judge some of them rightly, it is necessary to see them at near, while to judge others rightly, we must see them at a distance. ”

- Francois De La Rochefoucauld

“ He who postpones the hour of living rightly is like the rustic who waits for the river to run out before he crosses. ”

- Horace

“ Write it on your heart that every day is the best day in the year. No man has learned anything rightly, until he know that every day is Doomsday. ”

- Ralph Waldo Emerson

“ GENEROUS, adj. Originally this word meant noble by birth and was rightly applied to a great multitude of persons. It now means noble by nature and is taking a bit of a rest. ”

- Ambrose Bierce

“ Mathematics, rightly viewed, possesses not only truth, but supreme beauty - a beauty cold and austere, like that of sculpture. ”

- Bertrand Russell

“ An adventure is only an inconvenience rightly considered. An inconvenience is an adventure wrongly considered. ”

- G. K. Chesterton

“ There is not less wit nor less invention in applying rightly a thought one finds in a book, than in being the first author of that thought. ”

- Pierre Bayle

“ What we call pleasure, and rightly so is the absence of all pain. ”

- Cicero

“ For life be, after all, only a waitin' for somethin' else than what we're doin'; and death be all that we can rightly depend on. ”

- Bram Stoker

“ It is only with the heart that one can see rightly; what is essential is invisible to the eye. ”

- Antoine de Saint Exupéry

“ A man cannot make a pair of shoes rightly unless he do it in a devout manner. ”

- Thomas Carlyle

“ Absence is one of the most useful ingredients of family life, and to dose it rightly is an art like any other. ”

- Freya Madeline Stark

“ An adventure is only an inconvenience rightly considered. An inconvenience is only an adventure wrongly considered. ”

- Gilbert K. Chesterton

“ As youth lives in the future, so the adult lives in the past: No one rightly knows how to live in the present. ”

- Franz Grillparzer

“ Better see rightly on a pound a week than squint on a million. ”

- George Bernard Shaw

“ But what is Freedom? Rightly understood, A universal license to be good. ”

- Hartley Coleridge

“ Courage is rightly considered the foremost of the virtues, for upon it all others depend. ”

- Winston Churchill

“ Dare to begin! He who postpones living rightly is like the rustic who waits for the river to run out before he crosses. ”

- Horace

“ Each day the world is born anew for him who takes it rightly. ”

- James Russell Lowell

“ Family jokes, though rightly cursed by strangers, are the bond that keeps most families alive. ”

- Stella Benson

“ Genius is the ability to act rightly without precedent — the power to do the right thing the first time. ”

- Elbert Hubbard

“ God has given you your country as cradle, and humanity as mother; you cannot rightly love your brethren of the cradle if you love not the common mother. ”

- Giuseppe Mazzini

“ How easy it is to judge rightly after one sees what evil comes from judging wrongly! ”

- Elizabeth Gaskell

“ Man was made for joy and woe; And when this we rightly know, Through the world we safely go. ”

- Sir William Blake
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