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If time is precious, no book that will not improve by repeated reading deserves to be read at all.
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If to do were as easy as to know, what were good to do, chapels had been churches and poor men's cottages princes'palaces.
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If water derives lucidity from stillness, how much more the faculties of the mind! The mind of the sage, being in repose, becomes the mirror of the universe, the speculum of all creation.
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If we accept the Greek's definition of the idiot as an altogether private man, then we must conclude that many American citizens are now idiots. And I should not be surprised, although I don't know, if there were some such idiots even in Germany.
The British Journal of Sociology Structure of Power in America, Vol. 9 (March 1958) -
If we all looked out for each other a little bit more, I think we wouldn't have a lot of the crisis that we have in today's society.
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If we all worked on the assumption that what is accepted as true is really true, there would be little hope of advance.
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If we are a metaphor of the universe, the human couple is the metaphor par excellence, the point of intersection of all forces and the seed of all forms. The couple is time recaptured, the return to the time before time.
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If we are all in agreement on the decision - then I propose we postpone further discussion of this matter until our next meeting to give ourselves time to develop disagreement and perhaps gain some understanding of what the decision is all about.
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If we are really anxious not to have nuclear weapons in Iran, the first thing is to call an international conference on abolishing all nuclear weapons, including Israeli nuclear weapons.
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If we are suffering illness, poverty, or misfortune, we think we shall be satisfied on the day it ceases. But there too, we know it is false; so soon as one has got used to not suffering one wants something else.
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If we are to live together in peace, we must come to know each other better.
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If we can take young people who excel at the highest levels, put them on the same kind of pedestal as the all-state basketball player and the all-state football player, and begin to get the same kind of recognition, it will have a profound effect, and we are finding that it does.
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If we could all rephrase the question from What was your most embarrassing moment? to What was your most embarrassing year? Then I might be able to give you an honest answer.
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If we could first know where we are, and whither we are tending, we could then better judge what to do, and how to do it.
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If we could read the secret history of our enemies, we would find in each person's life sorrow and suffering enough to disarm all hostility.
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If we could sell our experience for what they cost us, we'd all be millionaires.
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If we did all the things we are capable of, we would literally astound ourselves.
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If we do not hang together, we will all hang separately.
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If we do what is necessary, all the odds are in our favor.
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