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I would never have amounted to anything were it not for adversity. I was forced to come up the hard way.
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I would not fear nor wish my fate,
But boldly say each night,
To-morrow let my sun his beams display,
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I would not give half a guinea to live under one form of government rather than another. It is of no moment to the happiness of an individual.
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I would not like to see a person who is sober, moderate, chaste and just say that there is no God. They would speak disinterestedly at least, but such a person is not to be found.
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I would not miss your face, your neck, your hands, your limbs, your bosom and certain other of your charms. Indeed, not to become boring by naming them all, I could do without you, Chloe, altogether.
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I would not send a poor girl into the world, ignorant of the snares that beset her path; nor would I watch and guard her, till, deprived of self-respect and self-reliance, she lost the power or the will to watch and guard herself .
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I would not talk so much about myself if there were anybody else whom I knew as well.
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I would rather be able to appreciate things I can not have than to have things I am not able to appreciate.
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I would rather be attacked than unnoticed. For the worst thing you can do to an author is to be silent as to his works. An assault upon a town is a bad thing; but starving it is still worse.
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I would rather be free in my mind, and be locked up in a prison cell, than to be a coward and not be able to say what I want.
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I would rather live and love where death is king than have eternal life where love is not.
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I would rather not be a king than to forfeit my liberty.
Phaedrus -
I would rather not tell you here things which every German has at heart.
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I would sooner fail than not be among the greatest.
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I would there were no age between ten and three-and-twenty, or that youth would sleep out the rest; for there is nothing in the between but getting wenches with child, wronging the anciently, stealing, fighting.
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I would uphold the law if for no other reason but to protect myself.
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I would warn you that I do not attribute to nature either beauty or deformity, order or confusion. Only in relation to our imagination can things be called beautiful or ugly, well-ordered or confused.
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I wouldn't put it past God to arrange a virgin birth if He wanted, but I very much doubt if He would.
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I wouldn't recommend sex, drugs or insanity for everyone, but they've always worked for me.
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I wouldn't say I invented tack, but I definitely brought it to its present high popularity.
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