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The best kind of conversation is that which may be called thinking aloud.

The best kind of conversation is that which may be called thinking aloud.

William Hazlitt (2015). “Delphi Collected Works of William Hazlitt (Illustrated)”, p.1488, Delphi Classics

Love may turn to indifference with possession.

William Hazlitt (1871). “The Round Table. A collection of Essays ... By W. H. and Leigh Hunt”, p.495

A fretful temper will divide the closest knot that may be tied, by ceaseless sharp corrosion; a temper passionate and fierce may suddenly your joys disperse at one immense explosion.

William Cowper (1874). “The poetical works of William Cowper, ed: with notes and biographical introd. by William Benham”, p.343

We must be free for the truth; and conversely, to be able to be open toward the truth may be our deepest freedom as human creatures.

William Barrett (1978). “The illusion of technique: a search for meaning in a technological civilization”, Anchor Books

Young normal tigers do not eat people. If eaten by a tiger you may rest assured he was abnormal.

Will Cuppy, P. G. Wodehouse (2005). “How to Tell Your Friends from the Apes”, p.107, David R. Godine Publisher

Much of the stress you experience may be created by recognizing a problem and doing nothing about it.

Wess Roberts (1992). “Straight A's Never Made Anybody Rich: Lessons in Personal Achievement”, Harper Perennial

I cannot tell how the truth may be; I say the tale as it was said to me.

Sir Walter Scott, “The Lay Of The Last Minstrel: Canto Ii.”

I share what I know, so that others may grow!

A. Seeker, Walt F. J. Goodridge (2006). “The Ageless Adept: Perfect Health, Long Life and the Fountain of Youth”, p.47, The Passion Profit Company

Lies will flow from my lips, but there may perhaps be some truth mixed up with them.

Virginia Woolf (2015). “A Room of One's Own (Annotated)”, p.4, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Mankind may be divided into playgoers and not playgoers.

Vernon Lee (1907). “Hortus Vitae: And Limbo”

Trinidad may seem complex, but to anyone who knows it, it is a simple, colonial, philistine society.

"Reluctant hero" by Caryl Phillips, www.theguardian.com. Ocotber 11, 2001.