Intervention only works when the people concerned seem to be keen for peace.
There are some problems on this planet that seem to be intractable.
The Pentagon still has not given a name to the Iraqi war. Somehow 'Operation Re-elect Bush' doesn't seem to be popular.
Things do not pass for what they are, but for what they seem. Most things are judged by their jackets.
I'm a notorious late-night texter. I seem to use a lot of lip, heart, and tongue emoji.
I've been asked a million times to move to Nashville, but I just can't seem to do it.
Constitutional arguments that seem as dry as dust can have momentous consequences.
I'm not that taken with Freudian perspectives. They seem to be overcomplicated.
A lot of American playwrights seem to have a career as a playwright. I don't consider it a career at all.
It is a profitable thing, if one is wise, to seem foolish.
Dreams are often most profound when they seem the most crazy.
For all the splendours of the world's greatest galleries, visitors are likely to be kept at arm's length, spectators of a world that can seem too rarefied to let them in.
Celebrities are not necessarily the richest people of all, but on the face of it, they seem to be representative of the very richest people.
When you're young, the silliest notions seem the greatest achievements.
They seem to be charmed by my Southern accent.
But I can't imagine Harry being a stockbroker at 35. That doesn't really seem the stuff of 'Harry Potter'.
It did not seem likely that I was destined to undertake research on typhus.
I seem to attract and be attracted to very willful, fascinating people.
It is best for the wise man not to seem wise.
