May Quotes - Page 235

No one may pride himself at being more than an individual, and no one despondently think that he is not an individual.

Shows itself in the notion that what may be objectively true may in the mouth of certain people become false.

In actuality, no one ever sank so deep that he could not sink deeper, and there may be one or many who sank deeper. So it is always possible to be happy and grateful that things are not worse!

A fool cannot be an actor, though an actor may act a fool's part.

Oh child, may you be happier than your father, but in all other respects alike. And then you would not be bad.

Sitting too long in front of a screen proves both physically and psychologically debilitating, no matter how innocuous or even beneficial the programs may be.

You should live in the world so as it may hang about you like a loose garment.

When the wayfarer whistles in the dark, he may be disavowing his timidity, but he does not see any the more clearly for doing so.

The effect of the consolations of religion may be compared to that of a narcotic.

All my friends say I have to get right back on the bike. And I keep saying maybe not a bike.

By prizing heartfulness above faultlessness, we may reap more from our effort because we're more likely to be changed by it.

It may take sixteen pounds of grain to make one pound of beef, but it also takes one hundred pounds of fish to make that one-pound of beef!

The declaration of love may come sooner than expected. Take time before you reciprocate as this may simply be a statement of what they expect from you.

He may as well not thank at all, who thanks when none are by.

Do what you should, not what you may.

As a viewer I came of age during a time when cast members were prone to fistfights. So I may be carrying a little of that kind of image in my head.

A man may say, "From now on I'm going to speak the truth." But the truth hears him and runs away and hides before he's even done speaking.

I mean you have been disappointed in love, but don't you know how many things there are to be disappointed in besides love? You are lucky to be still disappointed in love. Later it may be even more terrible.

We may not get what we want, when we want. But with a bit of perseverance and a lot of patience, we can get what we need.

we have these instincts which defy all our wisdom and for which we never can frame any laws. ... They are powers which are imperfectly developed in this life, but one cannot help the thought that the mystery of this world may be the commonplace of the next.

If you set out to do a good deed, you may do a hundred small kindnesses on the way.

I hang by a thread, but it is (if I may so speak) of Christ's spinning

Go! you may call it madness, folly; You shall not chase my gloom away! There 's such a charm in melancholy I would not if I could be gay.

It may be observed in general that the future is purchased by the present. It is not possible to secure distant or permanent happiness but by the forbearance of some immediate gratification.

There is such a thing as doing good that evil may come.