H. G. Wells Quotes, Men Quotes, May Quotes

Man ... can go up against gravitation in a balloon, and why should he not hope that ultimately he may be able to stop or accelerate his drift along the Time-Dimension, or even turn about and travel the other way.

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Who can hope to be safe? who sufficiently cautious? Guard himself as he may, every moment's an ambush.

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Anyone, without any great penetration, may distinguish the dispositions consequent on wealth; for its possessors are insolent and overbearing, from being tainted in a certain way by the getting of their wealth. For they are affected as though they possessed every good; since wealth is a sort of standard of the worth of other things; whence every thing seems to be purchasable by it.

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Working hard may not make you rich, but it should make you successful.

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A blemish may be removed from a diamond by careful polishing, but evil words once spoken cannot be effaced.

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She only is chaste, who is chaste where there is no danger of detection: she who does not, because she may not, does.

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If we are unduly absorbed in improving our lives we may forget altogether to live them.

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For this reason, if you believe proverbs, let me tell you the common one: "It is unlucky to marry in May.

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I leave it to be settled, by whomsoever it may concern, whether the tendency of this work be altogether to recommend parental tyranny, or reward filial disobedience.

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It is not politic in the commonwealth of nature to preserve virginity. Loss of virginity is rational increase, and there was never virgin got till virginity was first lost. That you were made of is metal to make virgins. Virginity, by being once lost, may be ten times found: by being ever kept, it is ever lost. ’Tis too cold a companion: away with ’t!

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We may not go about parroting truth and nonviolence and steering clear of them in our daily life.

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I hope all of us may eventually be together in everlasting peace and bliss -- except the inventor of the #‎ telephone .

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Mental activity is like a deadly poisonous cobra. If we don't interfere with a cobra, how poisonous it may be, it simply goes its own away.

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There is one who remembers the way to your door: Life you may evade, but Death you shall not.

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Things which we see are not by themselves what we see ... It remains completely unknown to us what the objects may be by themselves and apart from the receptivity of our senses. We know nothing but our manner of perceiving them.

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When freedom is in jeopardy, non-co-operation may be a duty and prison may be a palace.

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Humans know when it's not a good story. Unless you do this for a living, you may not know exactly why you don't like a story, but you can't fool an audience ever. They know when you have it and they know when you don't.

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And may we find when ended is the page, Death but a tavern on our pilgrimage.

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Live while ye may, Yet happy pair.

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As it is, lovers of inquiry must follow their beloved wherever it may lead.

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