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May Quotes - Page 281

We may print, but not stereotype, our opinions.

We may print, but not stereotype, our opinions.

Richard Whately (1856). “Thoughts and Apophthegms: From the Writings of Archbishop Whateley”, p.40

It is an awful, an appalling thought, that we may be, this moment and every moment, in the presence of malignant spirits.

Richard Whately (1856). “Thoughts and Apophthegms: From the Writings of Archbishop Whateley”, p.347

Some persons follow the dictates of their conscience only in the same sense in which a coachman may be said to follow the horses he is driving.

Richard Whately (1856). “Thoughts and Apophthegms: From the Writings of Archbishop Whateley”, p.30

Misgive that you may not mistake.

Richard Whately (1856). “Thoughts and Apophthegms: From the Writings of Archbishop Whateley”, p.41

The faith that education would destroy intolerance is false. It may be partly true, but people find that intolerance is fun.

"The Ubyssey" (student newspaper of the University of British Columbia), February 9, 1979.

The conclusion, so vexatious to democracy, that wisdom and not popularity qualifies for rule may be forced upon us by the peril in atomic energy.

Richard M. Weaver (2013). “Ideas Have Consequences: Expanded Edition”, p.60, University of Chicago Press

I did The Newton Boys and during the whole process of making the film, I may have spent a week in Los Angeles.

""You can't hold back the human spirit"". Interview with David Walsh, www.wsws.org. March 27, 1998.

It may be that you will be happiest in the rat race; perhaps, like me, you are basically a rat.

Richard Koch (2011). “The 80/20 Principle”, p.147, Nicholas Brealey Publishing

Joy may be a miser, But Sorrow's purse is free.

"Persian Song". "Bartlett's Familiar Quotations", 10th edition, 1919.

If a poet writes to save his soul, he may save the soul of others.

Richard Eberhart (1979). “Of Poetry and Poets”, Urbana : University of Illinois Press

A man may think an untruth as well as speak one.

Richard Brinsley Sheridan (1825). “The Works of the Late ... Richard Brinsley Sheridan. Collected by Thomas Moore, Etc”, p.49