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may oppression begets
Death may beget life, but oppression can beget nothing other than itself. Charles Dickens
may invention condensation
Where we cannot invent, we may at least improve. Charles Caleb Colton
may maintaining conquer
Hannibal knew better how to conquer than how to profit by the conquest; and Napoleon was more skilful in taking positions than in maintaining them. As to reverses, no general cart presume to say that he may not be defeated; but he can, and ought to say, that he will not be surprised.
may riches talent
From the preponderance of talent, we may always infer the soundness and vigour of the commonwealth; but from the preponderance of riches, its dotage and degeneration.
may cups bliss
We may anticipate bliss, but who ever drank of that enchanted cup unalloved?
may venture able
As there are none so weak that we may venture to injure them with impunity, so there are none so low that they may not at some time be able to repay an obligation. Therefore, what benevolence would dictate, prudence would confirm.
may modern poet
Subtract from many modern poets all that may be found in Shakespeare, and trash will remain.
may finals tomorrow
To-morrow even may bring the final reckoning. Charles Spurgeon
may certain made
We may be certain that whatever God has made prominent in His Word, He intended to be conspicuous in our lives.
despise plenty
Because, to despise money, one must have plenty of it. Cesare Pavese
despised involved people provincial stayed
When I was young, I despised old people. I was provincial and narrow-minded. It's the reason I stayed stupid so long. If you only get involved with young people you don't learn anything about the world. Edmund White
despised good half lives longer nearly people
The majority of people think their children's lives will not be as good as theirs. Nearly half of all Americans are no longer proud of their country. Politicians have become a despised breed. Kathleen Troia McFarland
despise gateway happened maybe opens
I don't despise 'Don Quixote,' but it is a book I don't... get. I'll have to come back it. Maybe there'll be a gateway story that opens it up for me; that happened for me with 'Paradise Lost' and the 'His Dark Materials' trilogy. Helen Oyeyemi
despise men naturally respect
Men naturally despise those who court them, but respect those who do not give way to them. Thucydides
despise things-to-do courses
Of course I despise money when I haven't got any. It's the only dignified thing to do. Agatha Christie
despised hate learned until
No one can be despised by another until he has learned to despise himself. Lucius Annaeus Seneca
despise thyself
Revere thyself, and yet thyself despise Edward Young
despise leading opportunity
To despise no opportunity of usefulness is a leading rule with those who are wise to win souls.
worthy
You must be worthy of the best, but not more worthy than the rest. Denis Waitley
worthy
We're doing what we can. We think it's a worthy cause.
worthy
potentially interesting, if true, but not something really worthy of a story in itself. Joseph Kahn
worthy proving-yourself prove
You are only worthy of what you prove yourself to be. Alice Hoffman
worthy
We're really working to make this a show worthy of the audience's time.
worthy
And he that taketh not his cross, and followeth after me, is not worthy of me.
worthy difficulty intervention
Nor let a god come in, unless the difficulty be worthy of such an intervention. [Lat., Nec deus intersit nisi dignus vindice nodus.] Horace
worthy obligation
To owe an obligation to a worthy friend is a happiness, and can be no disparagement. Pierre Charron
worthy companion murderer
A murderer was a worthy companion. Philip Pullman