"You may live to see man-made horrors beyond your comprehension."
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"Do not say, 'When I have leisure, I will study,' because you may never have leisure."
"Whenever I have prayed earnestly, I have always received more than I asked for. God may delay, but He always comes."
"You become what you give your attention to...If you yourself don't choose what thoughts and images you expose yourself to, someone else will, and their motives may not be the highest."
"If proportion is the good breeding of architecture, symmetry, or the answering of one part to another, may be defined as the sanity of decoration."
"I feel quite sad for the young musicians coming up because they may never get to pay their rent properly. It doesn't matter what the genre; nowadays, it's so much harder than it ever was."
"From a small seed a mighty trunk may grow."
"I am a fanatic! I feel a power within me...a fire that I may not quench, but must keep ablaze."
"The good you do today may be forgotten tomorrow. Do good anyway."
"Goodnight, thank you, and may your God go with you."
"It may be difficult to understand why a test comes our way, but we must never forget that the test is accomplishing refining and purification."
"An unacknowledged trauma is like a wound that never heals over and may start to bleed again at any time."
"What I say is, a town isn't a town without a bookstore. It may call itself a town, but unless it's got a bookstore it knows it's not fooling a soul."
"It is so true that a woman may be in love with a woman, and a man with a man. It is pleasant to be sure of it, because it is undoubtedly the same love that we shall feel when we are angels."
"Like a large number of men, I, too, have had homosexual experiences and I am not ashamed. But if there is someone who is convinced that Jack Nicholson and I are lovers, may they continue to do so. I find it amusing."
"In the eternal youth of Nature, you may renew your own."
"One never knows what life may have in store for us, and it's always good to know where the emergency exit is."
"A man acquainted with history may, in some respect, be said to have lived from the beginning of the world, and to have been making continual additions to his stock of knowledge in every century."
"People who fight may lose. People who do not fight have already lost."
"What you spend years building may be destroyed overnight; build it anyway."