Richard Bach

It is by not always thinking of yourself, if you can manage it, that you might somehow be happy. Until you make room in your life for someone as important to you as yourself, you will always be searching and lost.

American Novelist

John Lennon

Imagine all the people living life in peace. You may say I'm a dreamer, but I'm not the only one. I hope someday you'll join us, and the world will be as one.

English Musician

Joel Osteen

You may never get to that perfect world that you're waiting for where everything's going to be perfect and you got that much money and your house paid off.

American Clergyman

Marie Curie

Nothing in life is to be feared, it is only to be understood. Now is the time to understand more, so that we may fear less.

Polish Scientist

Langston Hughes

An artist must be free to choose what he does, certainly, but he must also never be afraid to do what he might choose.

American Poet

Oscar Wilde

There are many things that we would throw away if we were not afraid that others might pick them up.

Irish Poet

Frederick Douglass

People might not get all they work for in this world, but they must certainly work for all they get.

American Author

George Harrison

When you've seen beyond yourself, then you may find, peace of mind is waiting there.

British Musician

Viktor E. Frankl

Fear may come true that which one is afraid of.

Austrian Psychologist

Aristotle

Greek Philosopher

Use 'may' for polite requests, especially in formal situations.

Polite Questions

'May I' is more formal than 'Can I', good for respectful interactions.

Often Formal

Use 'may' for something that could happen in the future, but you're not certain.

Uncertain Future

'May' simply states possibility, without personal feelings or emotions.

No Emotional Nuance

When you hope for something for someone else, say 'may' to sound warm.

Expressing Hope

'May' is used for good wishes on special occasions, like weddings or festivals.

Good Wishes

Remember 'May' as a month should always start with a capital 'M'.

Specific Month

'May have' refers to the chance that something happened, not surety.

Past Possibility

The 'may' tree is associated with springtime and often used symbolically.

Nature's Beauty

Use 'may' to suggest a strong possibility or likelihood in a situation.

Likely Scenarios

Offer permission in a formal or polite way by using 'may'.

Giving Permission

As a name, 'May' is usually capitalized and can be a nickname for 'Margaret'.

Personal Names

 though it may not always go our way just like I said we make decisions all the time that aren't always in our interests like bringing an injured bad guy in putting them in our hospitals not our interests but what that does it makes us predictable and it makes our allies trust us because they know what we stand for and they will either stand

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 who learn a secondary language by filtering it through their primary language. Because all types of bilingual people can become fully proficient in a language regardless of accent or pronunciation, the difference may not be apparent to a casual observer. But recent advances in brain imaging technology

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 I found through my work, wherever I go there is always a guide, it might not an official guide but it’s always a guide that can translate and introduce, and allow you to feel the landscape so, so your job here is really important. It is. In my family there's four generations who have all guided,

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 but the other is the essential, important act of expressing guilt and remorse for hurting his wife. But the truth is that I have noticed that quite a lot of people who have affairs may feel terribly guilty for hurting their partner,

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 Either answer, in its own way, is awe-inspiring, because even if we are alone, the fact that we think and dream and ask these questions might yet turn out to be one of the most important facts about the universe.

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 That protective process is known as menstruation, leading to the period. This biological trait, bizarre as it may be, sets us on course for the continuation of the human race.

May

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