Quotes of: I-may-not Keyword

Most seem to think that while a person may not be responsible for the opportunities he gets in life, each is entirely responsible for what he makes of these opportunities.

Sam Harris

No man is the wiser for his learning; it may administer matter to work in, or objects to work upon; but wit and wisdom are born with a man.

John Selden

There is no dream of love, however ideal it may be, which does not end up with a fat, greedy baby hanging from the breast.

Charles Baudelaire

You may fetter my leg, but Zeus himself cannot get the better of my free will.

Epictetus

The greater part of the governments on earth may be termed monarchical aristocracies, or hereditary dominions independent of the people.

Ezra Stiles

With every deed you are sowing a seed, though the harvest you may not see.

Ella Wheeler Wilcox

Let there be many windows to your soul, that all the glory of the world may beautify it.

Ella Wheeler Wilcox

The deeds you do may be the only sermon some persons will hear today

Francis of Assisi

The tendency to whining and complaining may be taken as the surest sign symptom of little souls and inferior intellects.

Francis Jeffrey

Our story may have any number of endings but its start is a singular choice we make today.

Faisal Khosa

Cela ne se remarque pas, mais il est hors de lui. Il y a des gens chez qui ça ne se voit pas.

Fred Vargas

Do not free a camel of the burden of his hump; you may be freeing him from being a camel.

Gilbert K. Chesterton

The ship of democracy, which has weathered all storms, may sink through the mutiny of those on board.

Grover Cleveland

A child may be "spoiled" by a lack of training or by inappropriate love that gives or trains incorrectly.

Garry Chapman

State and federal studies indicate that thousands of water and sewer systems may be too old to function properly.

Charles Duhigg

It may be that the fear contains information. Something can be interesting if you get to the other side of that fear.

Craig Ferguson

The mirror follows us, but it’s not a friend. (Le miroir nous suit, - Mais n’est un ami.)

Charles de Leusse

Cigarette kisses the flame. But the mouth kisses the woman. (Cigarette embrasse la flamme. - Mais la bouche embrasse la femme.)

Charles de Leusse

Kissing hides the lips; but shows our love. (S'embrasser cache les lèvres ; - Mais montre notre amour.)

Charles de Leusse

Risk is uncertainty injected into our most vulnerable places. And because that’s the case, we may choose not to risk.

Craig D. Lounsbrough

An arrow may fly through the air and leave no trace; but an ill thought leaves a trail like a serpent.

Charles Mackay