May Quotes - Page 341

Praised be St John, the glorified of God! Lord, grant me the prayers of St John, disciple and friend whom thou lovest, apostle of love. Thy love, forever, eternal, that my faith may become as complete, as flaming and tranquil, as his, and pierce as deep and speak as simply in the spirit.

We all want merit to mean something, and we all may be tempted to reduce that meaning to something measurable and concrete like an SAT score. The reality, though, is that who deserves entry into an institution depends on what the institution exists to do.

I'm accustomed to just working by myself, alone in the room and cranking up the music and just working and getting all into an obsessive state where I'm focused on this thing, and it's the one thing that I feel like I may have a little bit of control over in my life.

The people who are working, paying their taxes are put into the system so that affordable housing could be built in neighborhoods that they probably live in that. That they may not want to, they may pay a premium so that they could live where they want to live and you end up with just another massive redistribution of wealth.

I actually like acting in things that I'm directing because I'm able to control the tone of how a scene may go and I know, very clearly, what I want from myself in that scene and what I need, as far as from a directorial standpoint.

There are always going to be people who are more famous and more bankable than you, and then conversely, you may be more famous and more bankable than other people. But, there was a time that I would take jobs because they were there.

Americans have always evinced some distrust of government, but the current situation has exacerbated this to a degree that may be unprecedented.

To a reasonable creature, that alone is insupportable which is unreasonable; but everything reasonable may be supported.

Actually,the nightmarish thought occurred to me that with electronic delivery of books becoming a norm, soon writers may be expected to provide several versions of their book, ranging from the Easy to the Complex, and buyers will choose what they're in the mood for with the click of a button! I do hope not.

There may be certain genres that men dominate, but fiction not so much. The question of prizes is tricky because there are so many prizes.

You may think you're married to a woman, but she's really an overgrown child.

Where we belong is often where we least expect to find ourselves—a place that we may have willed ourselves to forget, but that the heart remembers forever.

Other Courtesies have been - Other Courtesy may be - We commend ourselves to thee Paragon of Chivalry.

Unto a broken heart No other one may go Without the high prerogative Itself hath suffered too.

The Past is such a curious Creature To look her in the Face A Transport may receipt us Or a Disgrace-.

I smile to myself knowing that they may be dead.

We may be a nation of Democrats, Independents, and Republicans, but first and foremost we are all human beings and Americans.

To forgive and be forgiven, if it's the last thing I do, then in death's release I may find the peace that in life I never knew.

Bitter though it may be to many, Cadfael concluded, there is no substitute for truth, in this or any case.

Even a saint may take pleasure, in retrospect, in having been once desired

I hope you enjoyed your visit. You never know. You may want to join forever.

We may never know why Joe Ellis fabricated a heroic past. But we know that the life he embellished has deeply diminished the life he'd earned.

Surely one of the peculiar habits of circumstances is the way they follow, in their eternal recurrence, a single course. If an event happens once in a life, it may be depended upon to repeat later its general design.

the old alone have finality. What is true of the young today may be false tomorrow. They are enveloped in emotion; and emotion as a state of being is fluent and evanescent.

To drink for pleasure may be a distraction, but to drink from misery is always a danger.