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Too much of anything, even a good thing, may prove to be our undoing...[We] need ...to set definite boundaries on our appetites.
Mythology is not religion. It may rather be regarded as the ancient substitute, the poetical counterpart, for dogmatic theology.
Systems are complex, so controlling an attack and achieving a desired level of damage may be harder than using physical weapons.
Sir, I admit your general rule, That every poet is a fool, But you yourself may serve to show it, That every fool is not a poet.
No man may be so cursed by priest or pope but what the Eternal Love may still return while any thread of green lives on in hope.
Diversity may be the hardest thing for a society to live with, and perhaps the most dangerous thing for a society to be without.
The automatic machine, whatever we thinkof any feelings it may or may not have, is the precise economic equivalent of the slave.
Men are April when they woo, December when they wed. Maids are May when they are maids, but the sky changes when they are wives.
How far the gulf-stream of our youth may flow Into the arctic regions of our lives, Where little else than life itself survives.
All religions are essentially the same in their goal of developing a good human heart so that we may become better human beings.
Oh, Brignall banks are wild and fair, And Greta woods are green, And you may gather garlands there Would grace a summer's queen.
I love Billy Joel. I cry sometimes when I hear 'The Stranger.' 'You May Be Right' may be one of the greatest songs ever written.
And when no longer we can see Thee, may we reach out our hands, and find Thee leading us through death to immortality and glory.
If education is to develop human nature so that it may attain the object of its being, it must involve the exercise of judgment.
Many are less fortunate than you' may not be a roof to live under, but it will serve to retire beneath in the event of a shower.
Show me a mistress that is passing fair, what doth her beauty serve but as a note where I may read who pass'd that passing fair?
Beer is sacred business, a mood-altering food substance that may have preserved the human species. To drink beer is to be human.
And so, while perhaps not all God's chilluns got wings, enough have for each of us to hope that we may be among those that have.
May I say that I have not thoroughly enjoyed serving with humans? I find their illogic and foolish emotions a constant irritant.
The tongue is more easily controlled than the features of the face; and though the heart may be secret, the face is transparent.
In your spare time, google the ingredients in all the foods you are eating. If you care about yourself, you may change your menu
But if you have no relationship with the living things on this earth, you may lose whatever relationship you have with humanity.
I think if you study--if you learn too much of what others have done, you may tend to take the same direction as everybody else.
The vanities of all others may gradually die out, but the vanity of a saint regarding his sainthood is hard indeed to wear away.
Life may be seen through many windows, none of them necessarily clear or opaque, less or more distorting than any of the others.
We may have uneasy feelings for seeing a creature in distress without pity; for we have not pity unless we wish to relieve them.
If you need to appear on an internet list to know whether you're someone's friend, you may have problems a computer can't solve.
We must respect the work we do. A slipshod method never pays- It may get by, but in our minds It makes a scar that always stays.
You gonna deal with Mr. Hot and Moody?" "Not sure. I may just pull out my e-reader." He nodded. "Probably safer for your sanity.
However exquisitely human nature may have been described by writers, the true practical system can be learned only in the world.
Submit your sentiments with diffidence. A dictatorial style, though it may carry conviction, is always accompanied with disgust.
The highest duty of the writer, the composer, the artist, is to remain true to himself and to let the chips fall where they may.
That's a real sign of the times - can you imagine Nick Cave wearing a hoodie? He may not wear one, but he definitely sells them.
I took cooking classes when I was younger; girls weren't interested in me, and I thought I may be alone for the rest of my life.
In spite of all of the things, the issues, that we may be confronting today, I'm very hopeful, very optimistic about the future.
The use of travelling is to regulate imagination by reality, and instead of thinking how things may be, to see them as they are.
Conservation of national sanitation is Swaraj work and it may not be postponed for a single day on any consideration whatsoever.
One's spirituality is about one's deepest personal understanding of and interactions with Life and God... whatever those may be.
In Paris there are few changes; one always finds one's niche there when one returns - no matter how long one may have been away.
Whatever else the Norman Conquest may or may not have done, it made the old haphazard state of legal affairs forever impossible.
New friends may be poems but old friends are alphabets. Don't forget the alphabets because you will need them to read the poems.
The perpetual danger which besets religion is that it may substitute gentility and aestheticism for prophetic insight and power.
Introverts are generally more sensitive to low-intensity stimuli - they are mentally alerted to inputs that extroverts may miss.
It may be an old cliche, but I think true love will last; it has no end. But finding the right person is a very difficult thing.
Banks also have to say no to customers. We can't always give clients what they want; it may not be in the client's best interest.
Utopians...consider individual freedom as the stumbling block on which the grandiose idea of mankind's totalization may flounder.
The road to success may be, and generally is, obstructed by many influences which must be removed before the goal can be reached.
We must not return to the practice of hiding our defects so they may not be seen. That would be neither honest nor revolutionary.
Nothing contributes so much to tranquilize the mind as a steady purpose - a point on which the soul may fix its intellectual eye.
M.I.T. has a reputation for turning out Dilberts. They may be brilliant in what they do, but no one can understand what they say.