#rather

I'd rather rot on my own floor than be found by a bunch of bingo players in a nursing home. ↗

— Florence King

#bunch #floor #found #home #i

It is better for me to serve a charity as an actor or a voice, rather than at a luncheon being just a celebrity. ↗

— Ben Kingsley

#being #better #celebrity #charity #just

Art does not reproduce what we see; rather, it makes us see. ↗

— Paul Klee

#does #makes #rather #reproduce #see

For example, the philosophers who were interested in logic were probably rather logical for mathematicians. But the ASL got us together, so we could talk to each other and publish in the same journal. ↗

— Stephen Cole Kleene

#each #example #for example #got #interested

People who run a ready-to-wear company are businessmen rather than production or design people. ↗

— Calvin Klein

#company #design #people #production #rather

Thus, in a sense, mathematics has been most advanced by those who distinguished themselves by intuition rather than by rigorous proofs. ↗

— Felix Klein

#been #distinguished #intuition #mathematics #most

I'd rather play here in this small bar and just do a good show. Because it's fun and there's no expectations, it's encouragement to be different, do something new. ↗

— Bill Kreutzmann

#be different #because #different #encouragement #expectations

The megalomaniac differs from the narcissist by the fact that he wishes to be powerful rather than charming, and seeks to be feared rather than loved. To this type belong many lunatics and most of the great men of history. ↗

— Bertrand Russell

#charming #differs #fact #feared #great

The secret of happiness is this: let your interests be as wide as possible, and let your reactions to the things and persons that interest you be as far as possible friendly rather than hostile. ↗

— Bertrand Russell

#far #friendly #happiness #hostile #interest

Reason is a harmonising, controlling force rather than a creative one. ↗

— Bertrand Russell

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