Alain de Botton Quotes, Anxiety Quotes, Might Quotes

The price we have paid for expecting to be so much more than our ancestors is a perpetual anxiety that we are far from being all we might be.

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Unless discipline is rooted in nonviolence, it might prove to be a source of infinite mischief.

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Magpie, n.: A bird whose theivish disposition suggested to someone that it might be taught to talk.

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If I were German and I had a vote, I might support Angela Merkel.

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One might as well legalise sodomy as recognise the Bolsheviks.

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To lose what we have never owned might seem an eccentric bereavement, but Presumption has its own affliction as well as claim.

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No man's really any good till he knows how bad he is, or might be.

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Go into one of our cool churches, and begin to count the words that might be spared, and in most places the entire sermon will go.

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If you would listen, sir, in the sense of being aware of your conflicts and contradictions without forcing them into any particular pattern of thought, perhaps they might altogether cease.

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Your fame is as the grass, whose hue comes and goes, and His might withers it by whose power it sprang from the lap of the earth.

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All pleasantry should be short; and it might even be as well were the serious short also.

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I've often felt there might be more to be gained by studying business failures than business successes.

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Ah, Christ, that it were possible, For one short hour to see The souls we loved, that they might tell us What and where they be.

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If I could dwell where Israfel hath dwelt and he where I he might not sing so wildly well a mortal melody while a bolder note then this might swell from my lyre in the sky.

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A whoreson jackanapes must take me up for swearing; as if I borrowed mine oaths of him and might not spend them at my pleasure. When a gentleman is disposed to swear, it is not for any standers-by to curtail his oaths, ha?

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I’ve learned not to worry about what might come next.

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He did not say that because he knew that if you said a good thing it might not happen.

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Come, dear, [Gwendolen rises] we have already missed five, if not six, trains. To miss any more might expose us to comment on the platform.

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Then you should say what you mean," the March Hare went on. "I do," Alice hastily replied; "at least--at least I mean what I say--that's the same thing, you know." "Not the same thing a bit!" said the Hatter. "You might just as well say that "I see what I eat" is the same thing as "I eat what I see"!

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They might kill me but they cannot kill Gandhism. If truth can be killed, Gandhism can be killed.

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