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Scarce can I speak, my choler is so great. Oh! I could hew up rocks, and fight with flint.
— William Shakespeare
You mortal! You time-poor! Don't waste your scarce time to be patient!
— Mehmet Murat Ildan
Hunter-gathers, by nature, store information for use, understanding that there may be a time when information is scarce.
— Brian C. O'Connor, Jud H. Copeland, Jodi L. Kearns
I consider how little man is, yet, in his own mind, how great. He is lord and master of all things, yet scarce can command anything.
— Edmund Burke
The definition of the problem, rather than its solution, will be the scarce resource in the future.
— Esther Dyson
When days are scarce what better way to spend them than in a bout of madness.
— Carolina De Robertis
In a world of scarce resources, globalization without new technology is unsustainable.
— Peter Thiel
There is no dispute managed without passion, and yet there is scarce a dispute worth a passion.
— Thomas Sherlock
Acquaintances are always abundant; friends are always scarce!
— Mehmet Murat Ildan
A little soul scarce fledged for earth Takes wing with heaven again for goal, Even while we hailed as fresh from birth A little soul.
— Algernon Charles Swinburne
Why do we value leadership, connection and grace? Because it's scarce, and that scacity creates value.
— Seth Godin
However, a good laugh is a mighty good thing, and rather too scarce a good thing; the more's the pity.
— Herman Melville
Live life to the fullest, for the future is scarce.
— Nick Carter
It is with sincere affection or friendship as with ghosts and apparitions,a thing that everybody talks of, and scarce any hath seen. — Francois De La Rochefoucauld
Time to make herself scarce because, hell, she didn't want to pass that thunderhead on her way out.
— Katherine McIntyre
Alas! in the exercise of the arts, industry scarce bears the name of merit.
— Elizabeth Inchbald
I am myself impressed by the great social advantages of increasing the stock of capital until it ceases to be scarce.
— John Maynard Keynes
Oh how can we, scarce mastering our passions, expect that youth should keep itself in check?
— Friedrich Schiller
To borrow scarce is better than to beg; As lending, lending upon interest, Scarce better is than stealing.
— Gotthold Ephraim Lessing
I am self-reliant, I am accountable, I am determined, I am strong, I am...the scarce minority.
— Thorin
Generations to come will scarce believe that such a one as this ever in flesh and blood walked upon this earth. (said of Mahatma Gandhi)
— Albert Einstein
The country remains dependent on oil. But as we are now learning, oil is becoming increasingly scarce.
— Armstrong Williams
Grave-stones tell truth scarce forty years. Generations pass while families last not three oaks.
— Thomas Browne
Where the greater malady is fixed,The lesser is scarce felt. — William Shakespeare
Women have, in general, but ne object, which is their beauty; upon which, scarce any flattery is too gross for them to swallow.
— Lord Chesterfield
But where the greater malady is fix'd The lesser is scarce felt.
— William Shakespeare
...in a county where romantic partners were as scarce as yaks.
— Nancy Pickard
You're as bad as your master," he muttered, scarce audible amid the sea-sounds. "Worse. At least he didn't ply his words from a courtesan's lips.
— Jacqueline Carey
Sorrow was all my soul; I scarce believed, Till grief did tell me roundly, that I lived.
— George Herbert
Can anybody remember when the times were not hard and money not scarce?
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Economics is the science which studies human behaviour as a relationship between ends and scarce means which have alternative uses.
— Bill Vaughan
There was a time when obesity was the losing battle our people faced. Not so anymore. As soon as food became scarce, curves became coveted.
— Laura Thalassa
The survivorship of a worthy man in his son is a pleasure scarce inferior to the hopes of the continuance of his own life.
— Richard Steele
Thinkers are as scarce as gold.
— Johann Kaspar Lavater
There's a very simple reason why quality relationships are scarce: we live in a fallen world, and it sucks.
— Susan E. Isaacs
When time is scarce, use what you have. When time is plenty, remember, it will soon be scarce.
— Matshona Dhliwayo
Retailing has gone from an information-scarce to an information-rich environment.
— Erik Brynjolfsson
If it be usual to be strongly impressed by things that are scarce, why are we so little impressed by virtue?
— Jean De La Bruyere
There is scarce a cave, an isolated rock, a lone pine tree or a pile of stones without supporting folklore.
— John Hillaby
When love heals, scars are scarce
— Agona Apell
For such things as you, I can scarce think there's any, ye're so slight.
— William Shakespeare
Them as is not wanted scarce ever thrives.
— Frances Hodgson Burnett
I accept the fact that there is always a way out in every situation we find ourselves but, until we begin to ponder, panacea will be very scarce
— Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
So complex is the human spirit that it can itself scarce discern the deep springs which impel it to action.
— Arthur Conan Doyle
It's well-known that people don't respond to scarce resources necessarily in what we might consider a positive light.
— Jane Poynter
We have had scarce investment in women ... One of my tasks is that everyone spends much more on women.
— Michelle Bachelet
There goes the parson, oh illustrious spark! And there, scarce less illustrious, goes the clerk.
— William Cowper
Its very memory gives a shape to fear. Death could scarce be more bitter than that place!
— Dante Alighieri
Of wisdom there are as many patterns as a loom can weave. Yours is the wisdom of good and kindly heart. Scarce it is and its worth all the greater.
— Lloyd Alexander
The feeling of being in competition for scarce resources has powerfully motivating properties.
— Robert B. Cialdini
I board with a poor Scotchman: his wife can talk scarce any English.
— David Brainerd
Time is life. When we experience time as scarce, we experience life as short and poor.
— Charles Eisenstein
And for the last ten or so years of my life, whenever my father was in the house, I've learned how to make myself scarce.
— Jessica Brody
When power is scarce, a little of it is tempting.
— Margaret Atwood
Money's scarceTimes are hard
Here's your fucking
Xmas card — Phyllis Diller
O Wedding-Guest! this soul hath been Alone on a wide wide sea: So lonely 'twas, that God himself Scarce seemed there to be.
— Samuel Taylor Coleridge
When words are scarce they are seldom spent in vain.
— William Shakespeare
Alack, the night comes on, and the bleak windsDo sorely ruffle; for many miles about
There's scarce a bush. — William Shakespeare
No boyfriend! Why not?Eligible men are scarce - most of them are buried in France.
What about them Americans?
Oh, no. I can't. — David Dennington
A child thinks 20 shillings and 20 years can scarce ever be spent.
— Benjamin Franklin
Experience keeps a dear school, but fools will learn in no other, and scarce in that.
— Benjamin Franklin
The greatness of the object enabled my mind to support what my strengths of body was scarce equal to.
— Barbara W. Tuchman
With most men, scarce a link of memory holds yesterday and to-day together.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Grain prices in France, for example, where the supply of coin was relatively scarce, were over seven times higher in 1600 than in 1500.
— Norman Davies
Poor souls! their miseries seem so much to please 'em, I scarce can find it in my heart to tease 'em.
— Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
A good laugh is a mighty good thing, a rather too scarce a good thing.
— Herman Melville
Our sins, like to our shadows, when our day was in its glory, scarce appeared; toward our evening, how great and monstrous!
— John Suckling
Kindred spirits are not so scarce as I used to think. It's splendid to find out there are so many of them in the world.
— L.M. Montgomery
The talent of insinuation is more useful than that of persuasion, as everybody is open to insinuation, but scarce any to persuasion.
— Lord Chesterfield
To be wise and eke to love,Is granted scarce to gods above. — Edmund Spenser
For still in mutual sufferance liesThe secret of true living;
Love scarce is love that never knows
The sweetness of forgiving. — John Greenleaf Whittier
There is scarce any man, how much soever he may despise the character of a flatterer, but will condescend in the meanest manner to flatter himself
— Henry Fielding
It's unlikely that you'll create something scarce without doing something risky to get there.
— Seth
There is something that is much more scarce, something rarer than ability. It is the ability to recognize ability.
— Robert Half
The artful injury, whose venomed dart scarce wounds the hearing, while it stabs the heart.
— Hannah More
He that dare not die, dare scarce fight valiantly (475).
— Richard Baxter
