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May Quotes by Elizabeth Gaskell
- Trust a girl of sixteen for knowing well if she is pretty; concerning her plainness she may be ignorant.
- People may flatter themselves just as much by thinking that their faults are always present to other people's minds, as if they believe that the…
- Don’t be afraid,” she said, coldly, “ as far as love may go she may be worthy of you. It must have taken a good…
- It was her brother,' said Mr. Thornton to himself. 'I am glad.I may never see her again; but it is comfort-a relief-to know that much.…
- God has made us so that we must be mutually dependent. We may ignore our own dependence, or refuse to acknowledge that others depend upon…
- One may be clogged with honey and unable to rise and fly.
- ..still to have loved her without return would have lifted you higher than all those, be they who they may, that have ever known her…
- What other people may think of the rightness or wrongness is nothing in comparison to my own deep knowledge, my innate conviction that it was…
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- The defiance of established authority, religious and secular, social and political, as a world-wide phenomenon may well one day be accounted the… — Hannah Arendt
- With a goose-quill and a few sheets of paper, I mock myself of the universe. They say I am the son of… — Pietro Aretino
- Sometimes people who want to understand Haiti from a political perspective may be missing part of the picture. They also need to… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- Quickly, bring me a beaker of wine, so that I may wet my mind and say something clever. — Aristophanes
- Character may almost be called the most effective means of persuasion. — Aristotle
- If one way be better than another, that you may be sure is nature's way. — Aristotle
- We make war that we may live in peace. — Aristotle
- Inferiors revolt in order that they may be equal, and equals that they may be superior. Such is the state of mind… — Aristotle
- It is just that we should be grateful, not only to those with whose views we may agree, but also to those… — Aristotle
- Whether if soul did not exist time would exist or not, is a question that may fairly be asked; for if there… — Aristotle
- Pain is temporary. It may last a minute, or an hour, or a day, or a year, but eventually it will subside… — Lance Armstrong