Quotes about may

P.S. May, don’t these strawberry tarts just make you want to cry?

I curled closer to May, comforted by her warmth.

When placing an emergency call, it is important to remember that a corrupt or incompetent cop may be on their way to you.

We may claim to believe in God, but we don't want to believe so much that it makes us different.

Radiation has properties of both God and Satan. Like God as the correct exposures give excellent health. Like Satan because too little or too much will make you sick and may lead to disease and premature death.

Rain may cleanse the Earth, but it doesn't wash away our tears.

Ah, in those earliest days of love how naturally the kisses spring into life! So closely, in their profusion, do they crowd together that lovers would find it as hard to count the kisses exchanged in an hour as to count the flowers in a meadow in May.

And thus it passed on from Candlemass until after Easter, that the month of May was come, when every lusty heart beginneth to blossom, and to bring forth fruit; for like as herbs and trees bring forth fruit and flourish in May, in like wise every lusty heart that is in any manner a lover, springeth and flourisheth in lusty deeds. For it giveth unto all lovers courage, that lusty month of May, in something to constrain him to some manner of thing more in that month than in any other month, for di

A lost road will remember your footsteps because someday you may want to return, tracing the way.

But you said you love me. You don’t just leave after that.

Lots of people go mad in January. Not as many as in May, of course. Nor June. But January is your third most common month for madness.

When you love someone, truly love them, you lay your heart open to them. You give them a part of yourself that you give to no one else, and you let them inside a part of you that only they can hurt-you literally hand them the razor with a map of where to cut deepest and most painfully on your heart and soul. And when they do strike, it’s crippling-like having your heart carved out.

Sopping, and with no sign of stopping, either- then a breather. Warm again, storm again- what is the norm, again? It's fine, it's not, it's suddenly hot: Boom, crash, lightning flash!

Avoid any exercises that may produce injuries.

It is through your experience you find out who you really are and who you are is from finding your own experience who really defines you.

We make war that we may live in peace.

In war, whichever side may call itself the victor, there are no winners, but all are losers.

Politics are very much like war. We may even have to use poison gas at times.

One may know how to gain a victory, and know not how to use it.

So to recap: we may or may not be going to war with Iraq because Saddam may or may not have weapons of mass destruction, which he may or may not use, or pass to other terrorists groups with whom he may or may not have links.

The wisest of the wise may err.

We may be personally defeated, but our principles never!

The failure of Lehman may have allowed the government to do more to prop up the economy than it otherwise could.

We may give without loving, but we cannot love without giving.

The ability to simplify means to eliminate the unnecessary so that the necessary may speak.

A monopoly on the means of communication may define a ruling elite more precisely than the celebrated Marxian formula of monopoly in the means of production.

Anonymous blog comments, vapid video pranks and lightweight mash-ups may seem trivial and harmless, but as a whole, this widespread practice of fragmentary, impersonal communication has demeaned personal interaction.

There may not be much future for the kind of sports column I did.

Yuri Gagarin, the first man in space, may have had his charms, but he really couldn't be considered hip.

The images of Earth's delicate biosphere, contrasting with the sterile moonscape where the astronauts left their footsteps, have become iconic for environmentalists: these may indeed be the Apollo programme's most enduring legacy.

Computers may save time but they sure waste a lot of paper. About 98 percent of everything printed out by a computer is garbage that no one ever reads.

Rough diamonds may sometimes be mistaken for worthless pebbles.

Important principles may, and must, be inflexible.

Tiny quails may not seem as impressive as a mammoth turkey, but there is something refreshing about a spread of individual birds on the Christmas table.

It may be a cliche, but it's true - the build-up to Christmas is so much more pleasurable than the actual day itself.

I may be kindly, I am ordinarily gentle, but in my line of business I am obliged to will terribly what I will at all.

Less emphasis on inventories, I think, may tend to dampen business cycles, because business cycles are typically in the grasp of inventory cycles and heavy industry cycles.

Comedy may be big business but it isn't pretty.

If the skies fall, one may hope to catch larks.

When I am dead, I hope it may be said: His sins were scarlet, but his books were read.

Thieves respect property. They merely wish the property to become their property that they may more perfectly respect it.

As an overruling providence may succeed our wishes, let us rear an offspring in every respect worthy to fill the most illustrious stations of their predecessors.

We know what we are, but know not what we may be.

No one may speak for the dead, no one may interpret their mutilated dreams and visions.

Laziness may appear attractive, but work gives satisfaction.

Sometimes a famous subject may even outlive his own obituary writer.

Over every mountain there is a path, although it may not be seen from the valley.

Science fiction writers foresee the inevitable, and although problems and catastrophes may be inevitable, solutions are not.

Science may be described as the art of systematic over-simplification.

The whole history of science has been the gradual realization that events do not happen in an arbitrary manner, but that they reflect a certain underlying order, which may or may not be divinely inspired.

To pursue science is not to disparage the things of the spirit. In fact, to pursue science rightly is to furnish the framework on which the spirit may rise.

I realized then that the generations may change but the strength of our nation remains solid.

Death may be the King of terrors... but Jesus is the King of kings!

His lordship may compel us to be equal upstairs, but there will never be equality in the servants hall.

Love cannot express the idea of music, while music may give an idea of love.

The British may not know much about music, but they certainly loves the noise it makes.

Whatever poet, orator or sage may say of it, old age is still old age.

There are mysteries which men can only guess at, which age by age they may solve only in part.

Be on the alert to recognize your prime at whatever time of your life it may occur.

Morality is not the doctrine of how we may make ourselves happy, but how we may make ourselves worthy of happiness.

Money may not buy happiness, but it can damn well give it!

Action may not bring happiness but there is no happiness without action.

There is happiness in duty, although it may not seem so.

In every country today, there is politics. It may be authoritarian politics, but there is politics.

The practice of politics in the East may be defined by one word: dissimulation.

Peace and friendship with all mankind is our wisest policy, and I wish we may be permitted to pursue it.

To some it may be a thrill to be known, to me it's a thrill to start a friendship even up.

Among the many reasons assignable for the sad decay of true Christianity, perhaps the neglecting to assemble ourselves together, in religious societies, may not be one of the least.

That is sad until one recalls how many bad books the world may yet be spared because of the busyness of writers.

Our lifetime may be the last that will be lived out in a technological society.

It may not always be profitable at first for businesses to be online, but it is certainly going to be unprofitable not to be online.

Do something wonderful, people may imitate it.

One may miss the mark by aiming too high as too low.

Since it is necessary to grant six million Filipinos their rights, so that they may be in fact Spaniards, let the government grant these rights freely and spontaneously, without damaging reservations, without irritating mistrust.

I'm not an agent from any government, even if some of you may not believe it. I'm not. I'm a peacemaker.

Taste may change, but inclination never.

What we can do as individuals may not be very much on the global scale, but we have to start the change by living as we are teaching.

You may be able to fool the voters, but not the atmosphere.

We may achieve climate, but weather is thrust upon us.

In May 2007, congressional Democrats and the Bush administration agreed to a plan to include environmental and international labor standards in upcoming trade agreements.

Trinidad may seem complex, but to anyone who knows it, it is a simple, colonial, philistine society.

The sharecropper may lower his eyes, but not because he's less of a man. That's just a condition of society that such things exist.

Every one with this writ may be a tyrant; if this commission be legal, a tyrant in a legal manner, also, may control, imprison, or murder any one within the realm.

I actually don't have a view on whether someone watching certain material that may be legal in some places, but might be obscene to somebody else, can trigger a violent streak in someone.

Ben Franklin may have discovered electricity- but it is the man who invented the meter who made the money.

Benjamin Franklin may have discovered electricity, but it was the man who invented the meter who made the money.

Money may kindle, but it cannot by itself, and for very long, burn.

Those who are of the opinion that money will do everything may reasonably be expected to do everything for money.

A man may learn wisdom even from a foe.

Mixing one's wines may be a mistake, but old and new wisdom mix admirably.

Lord, give us the wisdom to utter words that are gentle and tender, for tomorrow we may have to eat them.

Everything in the world may be endured except continual prosperity.

Though sages may pour out their wisdom's treasure, there is no sterner moralist than pleasure.

Wisdom may best arise from a humbling reality.

Even peace may be purchased at too high a price.

The chief danger in life is that you may take too many precautions.

The liberties of a people never were, nor ever will be, secure, when the transactions of their rulers may be concealed from them.

Freedom in general may be defined as the absence of obstacles to the realization of desires.

I don't know what the future may hold, but I know who holds the future.