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To speak and to speak well, are two things. A fool may talk, but a wise man speaks.

In a bad marriage, friends are the invisible glue. If we have enough friends, we may go on for years, intending to leave, talking about leaving - instead of actually getting up and leaving.

Erica Jong

We fight a lot, you know, but that's family. We may be dysfunctional but we're still family.

There may be the kinds of things that you may find interesting, but then there's also the practical reality of needing to make a living and this is what you have to choose from.

This does make me very very careful, particularly in the second draft, to get it right, because you do feel that somebody in the future who may be extremely important for everybody, is going to have me behind them, and this is a responsibility, a huge one.

Unavoidable circumstances prevent me from giving you ample written instructions. Such however as may be deemed necessary will be prepared and sent to you at the City of Washington in a very few days.

May I say, if you were suddenly put into a woman's body, wouldn't you be slightly interested in your breasts, and why people look at certain parts of you, and why certain parts move like they do?

Without greater support for childcare, parents of young children may be forced to choose cheaper, poor quality care for their children or fail to provide it entirely.

In order that all men may be taught to speak the truth, it is necessary that all likewise should learn to hear it.

It is reasonable to have perfection in our eye that we may always advance toward it, though we know it can never be reached.

A fly, Sir, may sting a stately horse and make him wince; but, one is but an insect, and the other is a horse still.

Samuel Johnson

May

A man may be so much of everything that he is nothing of anything.

All travel has its advantages. If the passenger visits better countries, he may learn to improve his own. And if fortune carries him to worse, he may learn to enjoy it.

Courage is the greatest of all virtues, because if you haven't courage, you may not have an opportunity to use any of the others.

Friendship, like love, is destroyed by long absence, though it may be increased by short intermissions.

Samuel Johnson