Horace Quotes, May Quotes, Too Much Quotes

Abridge your hopes in proportion to the shortness of the span of human life; for while we converse, the hours, as if envious of our pleasure, fly away: enjoy, therefore, the present time, and trust not too much to what to-morrow may produce.

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May God grant us a desire for God that supersedes all other desires.

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Tags : Aiden Wilson Tozer Quotes , Desire Quotes , May Quotes

If we are unduly absorbed in improving our lives we may forget altogether to live them.

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Tags : Alan Watts Quotes , May Quotes , Forget Quotes

They come to see, they come that they themselves may be seen. [Lat., Spectatum veniunt, veniunt spectentur ut ipse.]

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Tags : Ovid Quotes , May Quotes

The true nature of bureaucracy may be nowhere more obvious to the observer than in a developing country, for only there will it still be made manifest by the full complement of documents, files, veneered desks and cabinets - which convey the strict and inverse relationship between productivity and paperwork.

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Tags : Alain de Botton Quotes , Country Quotes , May Quotes

Nothing is worth doing unless the consequences may be serious.

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Tags : George Bernard Shaw Quotes , May Quotes , Serious Quotes

When you ascend the hill of prosperity, may you not meet a friend.

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Tags : Mark Twain Quotes , Inspiration Quotes , May Quotes

Benefits should be granted little by little, so that they may be better enjoyed.

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Men may second fortune, but they cannot thwart her.

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It may be that a more subtle person would find for this thing a reason of greater subtlety: but such is the reason that I find, and that liketh me best.

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Tags : Dante Alighieri Quotes , Political Quotes , May Quotes

Painting is a companion with whom one may walk a great part of life's journey.

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Tags : Winston Churchill Quotes , Journey Quotes , May Quotes

However unchristian it may seem, I do not even bear any ill feeling towards myself.

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Tags : Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes , Feelings Quotes , May Quotes

Ecclesiastes said that "all is vanity," Most modern preachers say the same, or show it By their examples of true Christianity: In short, all know, or very short may know it.

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Tags : Lord Byron Quotes , Vanity Quotes , May Quotes

He who has not first laid his foundations may be able with great ability to lay them afterwards, but they will be laid with trouble to the architect and danger to the building.

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Tags : Niccolo Machiavelli Quotes , May Quotes , Able Quotes

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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Tags : Napoleon Bonaparte Quotes , Time Quotes , May Quotes

Conservation of national sanitation is Swaraj work and it may not be postponed for a single day on any consideration whatsoever.

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Tags : Mahatma Gandhi Quotes , May Quotes , Conservation Quotes

Free verse'? You may as well call sleeping in a ditch 'free architecture'.

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Tags : Gilbert K. Chesterton Quotes , Sleep Quotes , May Quotes

Thus you may understand that love alone is the true seed of every merit in you, and of all acts for which you must atone.

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Tags : Dante Alighieri Quotes , May Quotes , Merit Quotes

You may charge me with murder--or want of sense-- (We are all of us weak at times): But the slightest approach to a false pretence Was never among my crimes!

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Tags : Lewis Carroll Quotes , Honesty Quotes , May Quotes

Character is made by many acts; it may be lost by a single one.

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Tags : Aristotle Quotes , Character Quotes , May Quotes