“Seldom, very seldom, does complete truth belong to any human disclosure; seldom can it happen that something is not a little disguised or a little mistaken.”
“Human felicity is produced not as much by great pieces of good fortune that seldom happen as by little advantages that occur every day.”
“There is very seldom any true secret.”
“Truth is seldom romantic.”
“The truth is seldom welcome, especially at dinner.”
“Morality is seldom a safe guide for human conduct.”