Rarity Quotes
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The idea of a Japanese comedian was not only a rarity, it was non-existent.
Pat Morita -
Bands don't last. Bands don't last forever - it's a rarity when they do.
Jerry Fulton Cantrell Jr. Alice in Chains
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The extreme rarity of transitional forms in the fossil record persists as the trade secret of paleontology.
Soren Kierkegaard -
Love, by its very nature, is unworldly, and it is for this reason rather than its rarity that it is not only apolitical but antipolitical, perhaps the most powerful of all antipolitical forces.
Hannah Arendt -
Anaximenes ... also says that the underlying nature is one and infinite ... but not undefined as Anaximander said but definite, for he identifies it as air; and it differs in its substantial nature by rarity and density. Being made finer it becomes fire; being made thicker it becomes wind, then cloud, then (when thickened still more) water, then earth, then stones; and the rest come into being from these.
Theophrastus -
A true evangelist is almost as great a rarity as a true pastor. Alas! Alas! How rare are both! The two are closely connected. The evangelist gathers the sheep; the pastor feeds and cares for them. The work of each lies very near the heart of Christ- [Who Is] The Divine Evangelist and Pastor.
Charles Henry Mackintosh