#rightly

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Hardly any human being is capable of pursuing two professions or two arts rightly.


Plato


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Wrong life cannot be lived rightly.


Theodor Adorno


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It has been rightly said that nothing is unimportant, nothing powerless in the universe; a single atom can dissolve everything, and save everything! What terror! There lies the eternal distinction between good and evil.


Gerard De Nerval


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Nothing becomes so offensive so quickly as grief. When fresh it finds someone to console it, but when it becomes chronic, it is ridiculed, and rightly.


Lucius Annaeus Seneca


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They played so good it was frightening. And I, of course, being young, was in awe of everything that was going on and rightly so. I mean, it was too good to believe.


Ray Brown


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It can have its effect only through the intervention of God, inasmuch as in the ideas of God a monad rightly demands that God, in regulating the rest from the beginning of things, should have regard to itself.


Gottfried Leibniz


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Every art and every inquiry, and similarly every action and choice, is thought to aim at some good; and for this reason the good has rightly been declared to be that at which all things aim.


Aristotle


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There is not less wit nor less invention in applying rightly a thought one finds in a book, than in being the first author of that thought.


Pierre Bayle


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Men are never so likely to settle a question rightly as when they discuss it freely.


Thomas Babington Macaulay


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The purpose of satire has been rightly stated as to strip off the veneer of comforting illusion and cosy half truth, and our job, as I see it, is to put it back again!


Michael Flanders


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