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The more defects a man may have, the older he is, the less lovable, the more resounding his success.

There is no more lively sensation than that of pain; its impressions are certain and dependable, they never deceive as may those of the pleasure women perpetually feign and almost never experience.

Marquis de Sade

The truth of good economic doctoring is to know the general principles, and to really know the specifics. To understand the context, and also, to understand that an economy may need some tender loving care, not just the so-called hard truths, if it's going to get by.

The way a team plays as a whole determines its success. You may have the greatest bunch of individual stars in the world, but if they don't play together, the club won't be worth a dime.

My books are elegiac in the sense that they're odes to a nation that even I sometimes think may not exist anymore except in my memory and my imagination.

If it hadn't been for the videocassette, I may not have had a career at all.

Kurt Russell

Career

May

We may fight against what is wrong, but if we allow ourselves to hate, that is to insure our spiritual defeat and our likeness to what we hate.

George William Russell

The West is dead... you may lose a sweetheart but you won't forget her.

Charles M. Russell

Forget

May

Freedom in general may be defined as the absence of obstacles to the realization of desires.

The universe may have a purpose, but nothing we know suggests that, if so, this purpose has any similarity to ours.

Mathematics may be defined as the subject in which we never know what we are talking about, nor whether what we are saying is true.

In order that people may be happy in their work, these three things are needed: They must be fit for it. They must not do too much of it. And they must have a sense of success in it.

There is never vulgarity in a whole truth, however commonplace. It may be unimportant or painful. It cannot be vulgar. Vulgarity is only in concealment of truth, or in affectation.

You may either win your peace or buy it: win it, by resistance to evil; buy it, by compromise with evil.

The art which we may call generally art of the wayside, as opposed to that which is the business of men's lives, is, in the best sense of the word, Grotesque.