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May Quotes - Page 58

A man may esteem himself happy when that which is his food is also his medicine.

Henry David Thoreau (2014). “A Week On The Concord And Merrimack Rivers (Annotated Edition)”, p.215, Jazzybee Verlag

I'd like that translated, if I may.

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"Mr Macmillan seeks end to world fear". The Times (p. 12), September 30, 1960.

A person with increasing knowledge and sensory education may derive infinite enjoyment from wine.

Ernest Hemingway (2002). “Death in the Afternoon”, p.18, Simon and Schuster

Oh that I may never loiter on my heavenly journey.

David Brainerd (1822). “Memoirs of the Rev. David Brainerd: Missionary to the Indians on the Borders of New-York, New-Jersey, and Pennsylvania: Chiefly Taken from His Own Diary”, p.80

You may ... make a little recreation of poetry, in the midst of your painful studies. Nevertheless, I cannot but advise you. Withhold thy throat from thirst. Be not so set upon poetry, as to be always poring on the passionate and measured pages. ... let not the Circean cup intoxicate you.

Cotton Mather (1781). “Dr. Cotton Mather's Student and Preacher, Intituled, Manuductio Ad Ministerium, Or, Directions for a Candidate of the Ministry: Wherein, I. a Right Foundation is Laid for His Future Improvement, II. Rules are Offered for Such a Management of His Academical and Preparatory Studies, And, Upon That, for Such, III. a Conduct After His Appearance in the World, as May Render Him a Skilful and Useful Minister of the Gospel”, p.45

Working constantly may be visible proof that deep inside we do not trust God.

Bill Bright (2005). “The Joy of Faithful Obedience”, p.61, David C Cook

That there may happen cases in which the national government may be necessitated to resort to force, cannot be denied.

Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, John Jay (2015). “The Federalist Papers: A Collection of Essays Written in Favour of the New Constitution”, p.133, Coventry House Publishing