- Nov 07, 2020
May Quotes
Words shaped by possibility and doubt.
These may quotes range from an honest admission of lingering insecurity carried from childhood, to a scientific point about how measurement affects what can be known about the past. Another notes that even the clearest concept only applies within limits. Related reflections continue in our April quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Game
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- Nov 07, 2020
There is no question that in the '50s and '60s, black players got thrown at more. That's not a negative comment. It may come out that way, but that's the way it was. Hitting another player was part of the game; hitting a player in the head is not.
- Nature
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- Nov 07, 2020
Nature is extremely important to me. Which may be just about the only trouble I'll have in New York. I'll miss the trees!
- Mom
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- Nov 07, 2020
At first I could not believe what I was reading. I got up from my seat and walked away, talking to myself that I may have found my mom.
- Gun
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- Nov 07, 2020
I may not have the gun that Jesse James had when he was gunned down, but if there's a piece identified with him and the same place, then I get interested; it's always excited me.
- End
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- Nov 07, 2020
The advanced levels which the democratic world has attained at the end of lengthy processes may have created the perception in the region that democracy is a distant concept; this perception can be addressed.
- Day
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- Nov 07, 2020
One day, people in China may be able to see the records of conversations between multinational tech companies and the Chinese authorities.
- Propaganda
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- Nov 07, 2020
China's censorship and propaganda systems may be complex and multilayered, but they are obviously not well coordinated.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
'The Borrowers' is the story of tiny people who live beneath the floorboards of houses and borrow from the occupants. I may have tried to pull up a plank or two because of it.
- Nov 07, 2020
I may be an optimist.
- Death
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- Nov 07, 2020
For, after all, put it as we may to ourselves, we are all of us from birth to death guests at a table which we did not spread.
- Mission
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- Nov 07, 2020
War may be an armed angel with a mission, but she has the personal habits of the slums.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
America may have great poets and novelists, but she never will have more than one necromancer.
- Law
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- Nov 07, 2020
The law isn't justice. It's a very imperfect mechanism. If you press exactly the right buttons and are also lucky, justice may show up in the answer. A mechanism is all the law was ever intended to be.
- Bread
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- Nov 07, 2020
Talk of joy: there may be things better than beef stew and baked potatoes and home-made bread - there may be.
- Heart
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- Nov 07, 2020