Quotes with obliquely

  • It is not always by plugging away at a difficulty and sticking to it that one overcomes it; often it is by working on the one next to it. Some things and some people have to be approached obliquely, at an angle.

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  • Sir Thomas Browne He who discommendeth others obliquely commendeth himself.
    Sir Thomas Browne
    British author, physician and philosopher (1605 - 1682)
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  • André Gide It is not always by plugging away at a difficulty and sticking to it that one overcomes it; often it is by working on the one next to it. Some things and some people have to be approached obliquely, at an angle.
    André Gide
    French writer and Nobel laureate in literature (1947) (1869 - 1951)
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  • Frank Moore Colby Talk ought always to run obliquely, not nose to nose with no chance of mental escape.
    Frank Moore Colby
    American Editor, Essayist (1865 - 1925)
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