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We have not read an author till we have seen his object, whatever it may be, as he saw it.

Thomas Carlyle (1864). “Critical and Miscellaneous Essays ...”, p.57

Since women do most delight in revenge, it may seem but feminine manhood to be vindictive.

Sir Thomas Browne (1835). “Sir Thomas Browne's Works: Repertorium. A letter to a friend. Christian morals. Certain miscellany tracts. Unpublished papers”, p.101

Reform, that we may preserve.

Debate on the First Reform Bill, March 2, 1831.

If the masses are not thrown a few novels , they may react by throwing up a few barricades.

Terry Eagleton (2011). “Literary Theory: An Introduction”, p.21, John Wiley & Sons

I think there are a lot of myths about MS, and it may have affected my career.

"Multiple Sclerosis". The Washington Post Live Online discussion, www.washingtonpost.com. June 2, 2004.

The fool,fixed in his folly,may think He can turn the wheel on which he turns.

T.S. Eliot (2011). “The Complete Poems and Plays of T. S. Eliot”, p.229, Faber & Faber