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  • Caroline Leavitt If a kid disappears, now there's Amber Alerts: they know this-this-this. In the '50s, we kids wandered around. Nobody knew what you were doing.
    Caroline Leavitt
    American novelist
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  • Marcel Proust If a little dreaming is dangerous, the cure for it is not to dream less but to dream more, to dream all the time.
    Marcel Proust
    French writer and critic (1871 - 1922)
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  • Seneca If a man does not know what port he is steering for, no wind is favorable to him.
    Seneca
    Roman philosopher, statesman and playwright (5 - 65)
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  • James A. Michener If a man happens to find himself, he has a mansion which he can inhabit with dignity all the days of his life.
    James A. Michener
    American writer (1907 - 1997)
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  • Sam Rayburn If a man has common sense, he has all the sense there is.
    Sam Rayburn
    American politician (1882 - 1961)
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  • Thomas Wolfe If a man has talent and cannot use it, he has failed. If he has talent and uses only half of it, he has half failed. If he has a talent and learns somehow to use the whole of it, he has gloriously succeeded, and won a satisfaction and a triumph few men ever know.
    Thomas Wolfe
    American writer and journalist (1900 - 1938)
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  • Martin Luther King If a man is called to be a streetsweeper, he should sweep streets even as Michelangelo painted, or Beethoven composed music, or Shakespeare wrote poetry. He should sweep streets so well that all the hosts of heaven and earth will pause to say, here lived a great streetsweeper who did his job well.
    Martin Luther King
    American preacher (1929 - 1968)
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  • Albert Schweitzer If a man loses his reverence for any part of life, he will lose his reverence for all of life.
    Albert Schweitzer
    German physician, theologian, philosopher, musician (1875 - 1965)
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  • Bram Stoker If a man's esteem and gratitude are ever worth the winning, you have won mine today. If ever the future should bring to you a time when you need a man's help, believe me, you will not call in vain. God grant that no such time may ever come to you to break the sunshine of your life; but if it should ever come, promise me that you will let me know.
    Bram Stoker
    Irish author (1847 - 1912)
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  • Aretha Franklin If a song's about something I've experienced or that could've happened to me it's good. But if it's alien to me, I couldn't lend anything to it. Because that's what soul is all about.
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  • Steven Wright If a word in the dictionary were misspelled, how would we know?
    Steven Wright
    American stand-up comedian, actor, and writer (1955 - )
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  • Dan Rather If all difficulties were known at the outset of a long journey, most of us would never start out at all.
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  • George Bernard Shaw If all economists were laid end to end, they would not reach a conclusion.
    George Bernard Shaw
    Irish-English writer and critic (1856 - 1950)
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  • John Kenneth Galbraith If all else fails, immortality can always be assured by spectacular error.
    John Kenneth Galbraith
    American economist (1908 - 2006)
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  • G. C. Lichtenberg If all else fails, the character of a man can be recognized by nothing so surely as by a jest which he takes badly.
    G. C. Lichtenberg
    German writer and physicist (1742 - 1799)
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  • Ouida If all feeling for grace and beauty were not extinguished in the mass of mankind at the actual moment, such a method of locomotion as cycling could never have found acceptance; no man or woman with the slightest aesthetic sense could assume the ludicrous position necessary for it.
    Ouida
    English novelist, pseudonym of Maria Louise Ramé (1839 - 1908)
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  • Thomas Hardy If all hearts were open and all desires known - as they would be if people showed their souls - how many gapings, sighings, clenched fists, knotted brows, broad grins, and red eyes should we see in the market-place!
    Thomas Hardy
    British writer and poet (1840 - 1928)
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  • Isiah Thomas If all I'm remembered for is being a good basketball player, then I've done a bad job with the rest of my life.
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  • John Stuart Mill If all mankind minus one were of one opinion, mankind would be no more justified in silencing that one person than he, if he had the power, would be justified in silencing mankind.
    John Stuart Mill
    English economist (1806 - 1873)
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  • John Stuart Mill If all mankind minus one, were of one opinion, and only one person were of the contrary opinion, mankind would be no more justified in silencing that one person, than he, if he had the power, would be justified in silencing mankind.
    John Stuart Mill
    English economist (1806 - 1873)
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