"A proposition is completely logically analyzed if its grammar is made completely clear: no matter what idiom it may be written or expressed in."
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"I often pose questions to myself and want the answers. The questions may be psychological or emotional. Or they may involve botany or [...] physiology. [...] I am very curious about strangers I observe - as in a bus line. I am very attached to finding out answers."
"We may divide characters into flat and round."
"The discomfiture we feel may be our most accurate human sensation; reminding us we are not quite "at home" here."
"The terror attacks have reshaped the campaign and may have given another boost to Donald Trump."
"The dog is still in the natural state. And you can easily see that, because you have problems and your dog doesn't. And while your happy moments may be rare, your dog celebrates life continuously."
"We tear ourselves inside out for something the world may love, then base our worth on that."
"There's an older generation that feels like they know what the future should be. And then there's your generation that may have an idea of what the future should be, but that could evolve."
"Taking pleasure in the dark side may be some sort of occupational hazard for reporters."
"In today’s work arena, creativity may be more of an asset than competence."
"Embrace the work opportunity you have today. It may be the stepping-stone you need on your way to success."
"A person may be very secretive and yet have no secrets."
"Everything has two handles,-one by which it may be borne; another by which it cannot."
"On the day that we do discover that we are not alone, our society may begin to evolve and transform in some incredible and wondrous new ways."
"All really frank people are amusing, and would remain so if they could remember that other people may sometimes want to be frank and amusing too."
"I cannot conceive how any man can have brought himself to that pitch of presumption, to consider his country as nothing but carte blanche, upon which he may scribble whatever he pleases."
"That the chance of gain is naturally over-valued, we may learn from the universal success of lotteries."
"Let me resolve to be virtuous, that I may be happy, that I may please Him, who is delighted to see me happy. Amen."
"We may feel bitterly how little our poems can do in the face of seemingly out-of-control technological power and seemingly limitless corporate greed, yet it has always been true that poetry can break isolation, show us to ourselves when we are outlawed or made invisible, remind us of beauty where no beauty seems possible, remind us of kinship where all is represented as separation."
"How you spend your time is far more important than all the material possessions you may own or positions you may attain."