Are you willing to stay right where you are and let the Lord do great things through you, though no one may seem to notice at all?

May I be at peace. May I awaken to the light of my own true nature. May I be healed and may I be the source of healing for others.

Whoever, however close to me you may be. Nobody can change my emotions. Even if I am sad it's my own problem, not somebody else's.

The success of an entire advertising campaign may stand or fall on what is said in the headlines of the individual advertisements.

Regarding R. H. Blyth: Two men who may be called pillars of the Western haiku movement, Harold G. Henderson and R. H. Blyth. . . .

What are prophecies? Don't we hear them every day of the week? And if one comes true there may be seven blind and come to nothing.

I think it is the best of humanity that goes out to walk. In happy hours, I think all affairs may be wisely postponed for walking.

The innovator has for enemies all who have done well under the old, and lukewarm defenders in those who may do well under the new.

The peculiar circumstances of the moment may render a measure more or less wise, but cannot render it more or less constitutional.

Prose may carry a load of ill-defined matters like a ship. But poetry is the machine which drives it, pruned to a perfect economy.

God may reduce you on Judgment Day to tears of shame, reciting by heart the poems you would have written, had your life been good.

A felicitous but unproved conjecture may be of much more consequence for mathematics than the proof of many a respectable theorem.

Whoever, in the pursuit of science, seeks after immediate practical utility, may generally rest assured that he will seek in vain.

In the words of the old song, it's a long time from May to December but, you know, it's an equally long time from December to May.

Those people who think only of themselves, are hopelessly uneducated. They are not educated, no matter how instructed they may be.

LOVE of others is the appreciation of one's self. MAY your egotism be so gigantic that you comprise mankind in your self-sympathy.

The quality of education that children receive early in life has a bearing on their later life that we may never fully understand.

Avoid,Profaneness; come not here: Nothing but holy, pure, and clear, Or that which groaneth to be so, May at his peril further go.

You may not seem able to change some outer circumstances but you can start by changing your inner experience of life and yourself.

Be not miserable about what may happen tomorrow. The same everlasting Father, who cares for you today, will care for you tomorrow.

How Cable survived Second Coming and what his responsibility is to his daughter, Hope, may have something to do with the Avengers.

You may have the right to live anyway you like, but you don't have a right to have other people like it. Respect it or pay for it.

A people... who are possessed of the spirit of commerce, who see and who will pursue their advantages may achieve almost anything.

We may repeat the awful revolutionary history of the 20th century because of the vulnerability of social movements to demagoguery.

No matter how old an individual may be, no matter if he is young or old, if he thinks in accordance with the times he is immortal.

There may be a great fire in our hearts, yet no one ever comes to warm himself at it, and the passers-by see only a wisp of smoke.

Though I may not . . . be able to quote other authors, I shall rely on that which is much greater and more worthy - on experience.

When a man is a favorite of Fortune she never takes him unawares, and, however astonishing her favors may be, she finds him ready.

Obligation may be stretched till it is no better than a brand of slavery stamped on us when we were too young to know its meaning.

Writers are the moral purifiers of the culture. We may not be pure ourselves but we must tell the truth, which is a purifying act.

We may have many acquaintances, but we can have but few friends; this made Aristotle say that he that hath many friends hath none.

A nation may be in a tumult to-day for a thought which the timid Erasmus placidly penned in his study more than two centuries ago.

I have seen too much not to know that the impression of a woman may be more valuable than the conclusion of an analytical reasoner.

Each citizen contributes to the revenues of the State a portion of his property in order that his tenure of the rest may be secure.

The persons and property of our citizens are entitled to the protection of our government in all places where they may lawfully go.

As lines, so loves oblique, may well Themselves in every angle greet; But ours, so truly parallel, Though infinite, can never meet.

I don't know if the podcast as a medium will ever have the cultural impact that TV and movies do. It may never be super-mainstream.

This is peculiarly an age in which each of us may, if he do but search diligently, find the literature suited to his mental powers.

Mathematics may be defined as the subject in which we never know what we are talking about, nor whether what we are saying is true.

Wine ... offers a greater range for enjoyment and appreciation than possibly any other purely sensory thing which may be purchased.

You're saying, "I'm gonna do this thing," and you have to be aware, as a rational human being, that you may not be allowed back in.

An intellectual may be defined as a man who speaks with general authority about a subject on which he has no particular competence.

Everybody gets caught up in everything, but at the end of the day we're all just here for a short time, so we may as well enjoy it.

The climax of absurdity to which art may be carried when led away from nature by fashion, may be best seen in the works of Boucher.

In dealing with those who share his bed, the enlightened ruler may enjoy their beauty but should not listen to their special pleas.

Do not be content with showing friendship in words alone, let your heart burn with loving kindness for all who may cross your path.

The sharecropper may lower his eyes, but not because he's less of a man. That's just a condition of society that such things exist.

What sort of faults may we retain, nay, even cherish in ourselves? Those faults which are rather pleasant than offensive to others.

Palaeontologists cannot live by uniformitarianism alone. This may be termed the Phenomenon of the Fallibility of the Fossil Record.

Insofar as we may at all claim that slavery has been abolished today, we owe its abolition to the practical consequences of science

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