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May Quotes
"The movement of the emitters of the spectral lines may be deduced on the basis of the Doppler principle."
May,
7
"To the world you may be one person but to one person you may be the world."
7
"What we are seeking so frantically elsewhere may turn out to be the horse we have been riding all along."
May,
7
"Sin recognized but that may keep us humble, But oh, it keeps us nasty."
7
"Daley may be sinking. The hot water has gone from his chest to his neck."
7
"The Barks of Trees are best gathered in the Spring, if it be of great Trees, as Oaks or the like, because then they come easiest off, and so you may dry them if you please, but indeed your best way is to gather all Barks only for present use."
7
"You can put things off until tomorrow but tomorrow may never come."
7
"You may live in an imperfect world but the frontiers are not closed and the doors are not all shut."
7
"The best way to investigate the elusive phenomenon called the creative process may well be to target all the misconceptions, to explain what the creative process is not."
May,
7
"May was young and beautiful, we were legally married, but she was caught in the prison of my skin."
7
"I shall not die young, for I am already near seventy: I may die old."
7
"Sometimes because a woman is beautiful, she's not encouraged to be more, although she may have so much more to offer."
7
"Every word or concept, clear as it may seem to be, has only a limited range of applicability."
7
"You create a pile of dirt and then drive over it. We may have to learn to drive all over again."
May,
6
"The prudent person may direct a state, but it is the enthusiast who regenerates or ruins it."
6
"It is good for us to keep some account of our prayers, that we may not unsay them in our practice."
6
"We may have forgotten how to feel. Nobody is teaching us how to live happily ever after, as we've heard in fairy tales."
6
"We can always find something to be thankful for, and there may be reasons why we ought to be thankful for even those dispensations which appear dark and frowning."
May,
6
"I may be known as the girl who was sunbathing topless with a Prince but Jordan is known as that thick girl who always falls out of clubs drunk. I know which one I prefer."
May,
6
"A playwright must be his own audience. A novelist may lose his readers for a few pages; a playwright never dares lose his audience for a minute."
May,
6
"A page of my journal is like a cake of portable soup. A little may be diffused into a considerable portion."
May,
6
"Now I say I'm a diarist with an explanation I'll get back to you on. Someday I may try and write in memoir form."
6
"It is up to us to give ourselves recognition. If we wait for it to come from others, we feel resentful when it doesn't, and when it does, we may well reject it."
May,
6
"New Yorkers may think they're on some cutting edge, but that's not especially true. It is, however, the most exciting heterogeneous mess of a town I've ever seen."
May,
6
"It may be proper to observe, that I had now passed the utmost frontier of the white settlements on that border."
6
"You will seek not a near but a distant objective, and you will not be satisfied with what you may have done."
6
"Absolve me, teach me, purify me, strengthen me: take me to Thyself, that I may be Thine and Thine only."
May,
5
"Nothing is so difficult but that it may be found out by seeking."
5
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