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... many a suicide might be averted if the person contemplating it could find the proper assistance when such a crisis impends.
When you're taking your one-thousandth selfie of the day that might be the moment you try to kill the person by lethal hugging!
It makes me sad when I find sisters who aren't joyful. They might smile, but with just a smile they could be flight attendants!
If you say it was the "last" time, it might well turn out to be the last. What you meant was "the most recent time I was here".
If you have power, you might be able to heal a person. You could actually get inside their cell structures and create a change.
Dr. Manton taught my youth to yawn, and prepared me to be a High-Churchman, that I might never hear him read nor read him more.
I opened my mouth, almost said something. Almost. The rest of my life might have turned out differently if I had. But I didn’t.
The devil comes and soon my subconscious and conscious might start to brawl. As this cunning demon takes me as its voodoo doll.
I had gotten pregnant and decided make this - what people might have thought as a wrong - of course, my greatest gifts in life.
It was too much work to remember things you might not have again, and so one by one they opened up their hands and let them go.
A great deal of phenomenal experience has fostered in me a flexibility of the mind and imagination that some might call madness
You lose such a lot of time just sleeping ... when you might just be living! ... It seems such a pity we can't live nights too.
Five thousand people in one society might do something, but five thousand societies of one member each would be a holy trouble.
If you let Barnum & Bailey interpret a plot by Stendahl, it might come out to be something like the 1972 Democratic convention.
We could live like counts. ... If all that money is out there, I might as well hack a little on the side and put the novel off.
Aliens might be surprised to learn that in a cosmos with limitless starlight, humans kill for energy sources buried in the sand
The United States tyrannizes and pillages the globalized world with its political, economic, technological, and military might.
My grandmother was an unparalleled storyteller who gave me a preview of how life might turn out, and also fortified my empathy.
You never know when an old calendar might come in handy! Sure, it's not 1985 right now, but who knows what tomorrow will bring?
Aristocrats might shrug, but commoners, dreading any collapse of the social order, wanted the rules of behavior to be observed.
The reader might reflect that an awful lot of supposing has to take place in order for the quantity theory of money to be true.
What a big book, captain, might be made with all that is known!" "And what a much bigger book still with all that is not known!
What if it's boring - or if it's not boring, it might be too revealing, or worse, it might be too revealing and still be boring.
In the playoffs, it's win or go home. You might not have a chance to look back at a game and say, 'Man, we didn't box out here.'
Without Jimmy Carter we might not have gotten Ronald Reagan, without Ronald Reagan there would probably still be a Soviet Union.
I think there might be some pressure released while I'm doing autobiographical work, but afterwards everything remains the same.
I'm actually quite self-sufficient, so it might look as if there isn't room for anyone in my life. That isn't entirely the case.
In the end, it will just melt away quite suddenly. It might not be as early as 2013 but it will be soon, much earlier than 2040.
You can't please everyone. There's always going to be someone disappointed, so you might as well make yourself happy and Be You.
Might is a fine thing, and useful for many purposes; for "one goes further with a handful of might than with a bagful of right."
I'll repeat something you might consider tattooing on your forehead: What we fear doing most is usually what we most need to do.
I trust you as holy men trust God; you could do nought that was not pure and loving, though the deed might pierce me unto death.
It might be arrogant to think that we're the only living creations in all of the solar systems that there are. Space is so vast.
Freedom is dangerous. Possibly crawling on all fours might be safer than standing upright, but we like the view better up there.
To savages it would seem preposterous to seek out a place where nothing but learning was going on in order that one might learn.
Ciao," I say casually, and flick my hair back. "Si. Ciao." I could so be Italian. Except I might have to learn a few more words.
Whether a photo or music, or a drawing or anything else I might do—it’s ultimately all an abstraction of my peculiar experience.
Easy there," Zach said when I stumbled into him. "Now's probably not the time to get handsy. You might want to control yourself.
We don't have a "consciousness meter" that'll tell us exactly how conscious something is. I think we might get there eventually.
A life worth living might be measured in many ways, but the one way that stands above all others is living a life of no regrets.
And a lot of times in slam poetry I feel like people are so worried about the performance that the words might not be as strong.
You can't fulfill all the expectations of everyone you know, so you might as well go ahead & disappoint them & get it over with.
Okay," I said, clasping her hand. "I swear it. The next time I do something stupid that might get me killed, you can come along.
Ah, Christ, that it were possible, For one short hour to see The souls we loved, that they might tell us What and where they be.
Back home everyone said I didn't have any talent. They might be saying the same thing over here, but it sounds better in French.
Do you ever get the feeling that something awful might happen?' James asked me. . . I sat up. 'I'm the awful thing that happens.
You get up in the morning because you might meet a woman. And if you stay at home by yourself, alone, you will not meet a woman.
Whatever he might have denied me was unimportant; it was the fact that he could deny me anything at all, even what I didn't want
Performing with anthrax in the building is not nearly as difficult as performing in a home where you might get stabbed at night.
You can wait your whole life for the right moment and it might never come, so I'm a big believer in making now the right moment.