T. S. Eliot Quotes, Self Quotes, May Quotes

History may be servitude. History may be freedom. See, now they vanish. The faces and places, with the self which, as it could, loved them, to become renewed, transfigured, in another pattern.

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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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Nothing is worth doing unless the consequences may be serious.

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We must develop the capacity to see men not as they are at present but as they may become.

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...if the beginnings of love and amorous politics are equally rosy, then the ends may be equally bloody.

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The origins and travels of our purchases remain matters of indifference, although to the more imaginative at least a slight dampness at the bottom of a carton, or an obscure code printed along a computer cable, may hint at processes of manufacture and transport nobler and more mysterious, more worthy of wonder and study, than the very goods themselves.

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Consideration is the soil in which wisdom may be expected to grow, and strength be given to every up-springing plant of duty.

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... strange things may be generally accounted for if their cause be fairly seached out.

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Should the poor be flattered? No; let the candied tongue lick absurd pomp, and crook the pregnant hinges of the knee where thrift may follow fawning.

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Forethought we may have, undoubtedly, but not foresight.

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I may be a despicable person, but when Truth speaks through me I am invincible.

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The mob may hiss me, but I congratulate myself while I contemplate my treasures in their hoard.

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It may be that no life is found, Which only to one engine bound Falls off, but cycles always round.

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A Frenchman may possibly be clean; an Englishman is conscientiously clean.

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Loving service anonymously given may be unknown to man-but the gift and the giver are known to God.

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Perhaps the early grave Which men weep over may be meant to save.

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It may not be automatic necessity that makes all daisies alike; it may be that God makes every daisy separately, but has never gotten tired of making them

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In inventing a model we may assume what we wish, but should avoid impossibilities.

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It never seems to occur to some people, that, like beauty, a sense of humor may sometimes be fatal.

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We become aware, however, that all customs, even the hardest, grow pleasanter and milder with time, and that the severest way of life may become a habit and therefore a pleasure.

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