An escalating, violent tit-for-tat may lead to terrorism.
Regarding Syria, we already call for dialogue between Syria and all parties concerned, in order to avoid any kind of escalation in the region which may expose the whole area to chaos.
Mere parsimony is not economy. Expense, and great expense, may be an essential part in true economy.
One may say the eternal mystery of the world is its comprehensibility.
You may have even an ex-wife or an ex-husband, but you can never have ex-children.
It may be that the deep necessity of art is the examination of self-deception.
Every one of our passions and affections hath its natural stint and bound, which may easily be exceeded; whereas our enjoyments can possibly be but in a determinate measure and degree.
Don't part with your illusions. When they are gone, you may still exist, but you have ceased to live.
Religion may be defined thus: a belief in, and homage rendered to, existences unseen and causes unknown.
The situation in the sciences is this: A concept or an idea which cannot be measured or cannot be referred directly to experiment may or may not be useful. It need not exist in a theory.
Whosoever counts these Lays as fable, may be assured that I am not of his mind.
Men may die, but the fabrics of free institutions remains unshaken.
Mathematical reasoning may be regarded rather schematically as the exercise of a combination of two facilities, which we may call intuition and ingenuity.
Fame may go by and - so long, I've had you.
Overpaying the banks for their toxic assets could contribute capital, but that may not be politically feasible or attractive.
I may have a feather duster down my pants.
Competing in junior fencing requires lessons, equipment, and travel that may cost hundreds or even thousands of dollars a month, keeping talented athletes from wielding sabers or masks.
Of mankind we may say in general they are fickle, hypocritical, and greedy of gain.
Aside from that reservation, a fictive tale even has the advantage of manifesting symbolic necessity more purely to the extent that we may believe its conception arbitrary.
In the financial system we have today, with less risk concentrated in banks, the probability of systemic financial crises may be lower than in traditional bank-centered financial systems.
