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Few things surpass old wine; and they may preach Who please, the more because they preach in vain

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The origins and travels of our purchases remain matters of indifference, although to the more imaginative at least a slight dampness at the bottom of a carton, or an obscure code printed along a computer cable, may hint at processes of manufacture and transport nobler and more mysterious, more worthy of wonder and study, than the very goods themselves.

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It may be that no life is found, Which only to one engine bound Falls off, but cycles always round.

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Defeat may be victory in disguise.

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The wisest and the best of men, nay, the wisest and best of their actions, may be rendered ridiculous by a person whose first object in life is a joke.

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By a curious confusion, many modern critics have passed from the proposition that a masterpiece may be unpopular to the other proposition that unless it is unpopular it cannot be a masterpiece.

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I have seen too much not to know that the impression of a woman may be more valuable than the conclusion of an analytical reasoner.

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A drop of ink may make a million think.

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For I often please myself with the fancy, now that I may have saved from oblivion the only striking passage in a whole volume, and now that I may have attracted notice to a writer undeservedly forgotten.

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The fun of talk is to explore, but much of it and all that is irresponsible should not be written. Once written you have to stand by it. You may have said it to see whether you believed it or not.

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Bearing ourselves humbly before God... we await undismayed the impending assault.... be the ordeal sharp or long, or both, we shall seek no terms, we shall tolerate no parlay; we may show mercy - we shall ask for none.

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Mankind, why do ye set your hearts on things That, of necessity, may not be shared?

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Age may have one side, but assuredly Youth has the other. There is nothing more certain than that both are right, except perhaps that both are wrong.

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History may be servitude. History may be freedom. See, now they vanish. The faces and places, with the self which, as it could, loved them, to become renewed, transfigured, in another pattern.

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...chance may do anything.

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My satyagrahi spirit tells me that I may not retaliate.

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A blemish may be removed from a diamond by careful polishing, but evil words once spoken cannot be effaced.

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Evidence from torture may be considered completely untrustworthy

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You may repeat the most marvelous poems. And that is not worth a cent if you don't live it.

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Surely in a matter of this kind we should endeavor to do something, that we may say that we have not lived in vain, that we may leave some impress of ourselves on the sands of time.

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