Medicine may be defined as the art or the science of keeping a patient quiet with frivolous reasons for his illness and… — Gilles Menage Copy Share Image
There are just certain things that turn my head. It may be a girl's sense of humor, it may be her wit,… — Jensen Ackles Copy Share Image
If you do not feel deserving of happiness, consciously or subconsciously, or if you have accepted the idea that happiness is somehow… — Nathaniel Branden Copy Share Image
Who does not see that the same authority which can establish Christianity, in exclusion of all other Religions, may establish with the… — James Madison Copy Share Image
In an ideological age, diplomacy may seem weak and prosaic. But sometimes it is all we have. — Noah Feldman Copy Share Image
Are cans constitutionally iffy? Whenever, that is, we say that we can do something, or could do something, or could have done… — J. L. Austin Copy Share Image
No matter how consummate a work of art may seem, it is only an approximation of the original conception. It is the… — Edgard Varese Copy Share Image
It is possible that the scrupulously honest man may not grow rich so fast as the unscrupulous and dishonest one; but the… — Samuel Smiles Copy Share Image
A high character might be produced, I suppose, by continued prosperity, but it has very seldom been the case. Adversity, however it… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
Meanwhile, the originator of a theory may have a very lonely time, especially if his colleagues find his views of nature unfamiliar,… — Peter D. Mitchell Copy Share Image
Money and titles may be hereditary," she would say, "but brains are not,"... — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It may be in the cultural particularities of people — in their oddities — that some of the most instructive revelations of… — Clifford Geertz Copy Share Image
Anyone may have diamonds: an heirloom is an ornament of quite a different kind. — Elizabeth Aston Copy Share Image
A son can bear with equanimity the loss of his father, but the loss of his inheritance may drive him to despair. — Niccolo Machiavelli Copy Share Image
Cheshire Cat: If I were looking for a white rabbit, I'd ask the Mad Hatter. Alice: The Mad Hatter? Oh, no no… — Lewis Carroll Copy Share Image
No matter the circumstances that you may be going through, just push through it. — Ray Lewis Copy Share Image
Writing is self-taught. Consulting other people only teaches you to depend on their reactions, which may or may not be legitimate. Quit… — Sue Grafton Copy Share Image
When you're doing standup you're kind of doing, "Hey. I thought of this. This may be funny. — Zach Galifianakis Copy Share Image
Everynbody tries not to reveal his weaknesses, so that he may not be ridiculed. Specially before the enemy. One's weakpoits shold not… — Chanakya Copy Share Image
While your character flaws may have created mild problems for other people, they will create major problems for your spouse and your… — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
Puritanism. The haunting fear that someone, somewhere, may be happy. — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
Different regions may require different strategies, as President Bush has noted, but not different basic principles. It's either collective security or selective… — William Safire Copy Share Image
When someone at the State Department proclaims Facebook to be the most organic tool for promoting democracy the world has ever seen… — Evgeny Morozov Copy Share Image
I really do believe the camera steals the soul. But that may be because I'm worried about my soul. I don't have… — Hugh Laurie Copy Share Image
Did it never strike your mind that what every woman says, some women may feel? — Thomas Hardy Copy Share Image
We may excuse the spiritual poverty of our preaching in many ways, but the true secret will be found in the lack… — Edward McKendree Bounds Copy Share Image
When work goes out of style we may expect to see civilization totter and fall. — John D. Rockefeller Copy Share Image
Praise the name of baseball. The word will set captives free. The word will open the eyes of the blind. The word… — W. P. Kinsella Copy Share Image
If we wish that the name Israel be not extinguished, then we are in duty bound to create something which may serve… — Eliezer Ben-Yehuda Copy Share Image
Antithesis may be the blossom of wit, but it will never arrive at maturity unless sound sense be the trunk and truth… — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
May your divinity, Lord, take pleasure in me and lead me above the world to be with you. — Isaac of Nineveh Copy Share Image
Men of humor are always in some degree men of genius; wits are rarely so, although a man of genius may, amongst… — Samuel Taylor Coleridge Copy Share Image
There may be more to learn from climbing the same mountain a hundred times than by climbing a hundred different mountains. — Richard R. Nelson Copy Share Image
The chemical compounds are comparable to a system of planets in that the atoms are held together by chemical affinity. They may… — Jean-Baptiste Dumas Copy Share Image
It is funny, I don't feel old enough to give advice... But with the advisers you trust, you better listen to them.… — Ben Heppner Copy Share Image
Let me be accurate in everything, for though you and I have seen some strange things together, you may at the first… — Bram Stoker Copy Share Image
A work can have in it a pent-up energy, an intense life of its own, independent of the subject it may represent. — Henry Moore Copy Share Image
In the current FIDE World Championship, on the knock-out system, weaker players have good chances. Those, who in a long match would… — Vladimir Kramnik Copy Share Image
Win and you are the superior being in all the universe; lose, and may the fleas of a million rodents, infect your… — David Feherty Copy Share Image
Others may have more ability than you, they may be larger, faster, quicker, better jumpers ... but no one should be your… — John Wooden Copy Share Image