May Quotes

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Some prices are just too high, no matter how much you may want the prize. The one thing you can't trade for your heart's desire… — Lois McMaster Bujold
Even before I went to the UN, I often would want to say something in a meeting - only woman at the table - and… — Madeleine Albright
The decline of the aperitif may well be one of the most depressing phenomena of our time. — Luis Bunuel
It may be a cliche, but it's true - the build-up to Christmas is so much more pleasurable than the actual day itself. — Julie Burchill
A novelist should not be too intelligent either, although... he may be permitted to be an intellectual. — Anthony Burgess
It is not what a lawyer tells me I may do; but what humanity, reason, and justice tell me I ought to do. — Edmund Burke
By gnawing through a dike, even a rat may drown a nation. — Edmund Burke
Religious persecution may shield itself under the guise of a mistaken and over-zealous piety. — Edmund Burke
Mere parsimony is not economy. Expense, and great expense, may be an essential part in true economy. — Edmund Burke
The effect of liberty to individuals is that they may do what they please: we ought to see what it will please them to do,… — Edmund Burke
When you reach for the stars you may not quite get one, but you won't come up with a handful of mud either. — Leo Burnett
Never do today what you can do tomorrow. Something may occur to make you regret your premature action. — Aaron Burr
Far away there in the sunshine are my highest aspirations. I may not reach them, but I can look up and see their beauty, believe… — Louisa May Alcott
Painful as it may be, a significant emotional event can be the catalyst for choosing a direction that serves us - and those around us… — Louisa May Alcott
I think this is really a defining moment for the Arab world. The problem is, it is all going to be about blood, sweat and… — Abdallah II
One may summon his philosophy when they are beaten in battle, not till then. — John Burroughs
Every once in awhile we may fall on our face, but we insist on doing what we wanna do. — Cliff Burton
A dwarf standing on the shoulders of a giant may see farther than a giant himself. — Robert Burton
I'm one of those people who is actually inspired by a deadline. I might not sleep for many days on end, it may not be… — Carter Burwell
You may think the president is all-powerful, but he is not. He needs a lot of guidance from the Lord. — Barbara Bush

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