"Opinions may be mistaken; love never is."
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"Man only blames himself in order that he may be praised."
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"However we may conceal our passions under the veil ... there is always some place where they peep out."
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"A gentleman may love like a lunatic, but not like a beast."
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"Whatever distrust we may have of the sincerity of those who converse with us, we always believe they will tell us more truth than they do to others."
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"I must oppose any attempt that Negroes may make to do to others what has been done to them. . . . I know the spiritual wasteland to which that road leads . . . whoever debases others is debasing himself."
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"You're asking me will my love grow. I don't know, I don't know. You stick around now it may show. I don't know, I don't know"
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"The money-changers have fled from their high seats in the temple of our civilization. We may now restore that temple to the ancient truths."
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"My mother raised me to be bold. If I do not go, I will spend the rest of my life wondering what might have happened if I had." "If you do go, the rest of your life may be too short for wondering. - Asha & Rodrick"
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"The fly that prefers sweetness to a long life may drown in honey."
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"Philosophy may describe unreasoning, as it may describe force; it cannot hope to refute them."
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"What is false in the science of facts may be true in the science of values."
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"Language is like money, without which specific relative values may well exist and be felt, but cannot be reduced to a common denominator."
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"The friendship I have conceived will not be impaired by absence; but it may be no unpleasing circumstance to brighten the chain by a renewal of the covenant."
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"Whatever else may be said of man, this one thing is clear: He is not what he is capable of being."
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"I have always regarded as a stroke of good fortune that I was not born or brought up in a small American town; they may be the backbone of the nation, but they are also the backbone of ignorance, bigotry, and boredom, all in vast quantities."
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"May I die like a dog rather than hasten the ripening of a sentence by a single second!"
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"Every part is disposed to unite with the whole, that it may thereby escape from its own incompleteness."
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"It is important to distinguish the difficulty of describing and learning a piece of notation from the difficulty of mastering its implications. [...] Indeed, the very suggestiveness of a notation may make it seem harder to learn because of the many properties it suggests for exploration."
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"As they say in geology, time never fails, there is always enough of it, so I may say, criticism never fails."
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