My crown is called content, a crown that seldom kings enjoy.
A good horse should be seldom spurred.
From even the greatest of horrors, irony is seldom absent.
Big words seldom accompany good deeds.
Anger is never without a reason, but seldom with a good one.
What we anticipate seldom occurs: but what we least expect generally happens.
He that is good for making excuses is seldom good for anything else.
We admit that we are like apes, but we seldom realise that we are apes.
The laughter of the aphorism is sometimes triumphant, but seldom carefree.
Great men are seldom over-scrupulous in the arrangement of their attire.
The cautious seldom err.
People seldom do what they believe in. They do what is convenient, then repent.
Achievements, seldom credited to their source, are the result of unspeakable drudgery and worries.
Modesty seldom resides in a breast that is not enriched with nobler virtues.
What is easy is seldom excellent.
A widow's refusal of a lover is seldom so explicit as to exclude hope.
Laws too gentle are seldom obeyed; too severe, seldom executed.
There's a huge expanse of this continent that so seldom gets photographed.
Nature is often hidden, sometimes overcome, seldom extinguished.
Honesty is seldom ingratiating and often discomfiting.
