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If not now then when, if not me then who?
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If O.J. had been accused of killing his black wife, you would not have seen the same passion stirred up.
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If one age believes too much it is natural that another believes too little.
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If one could be friendly with women, what a pleasure - the relationship so secret and private compared with relations with men. Why not write about it truthfully?
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If one does not understand a person, one tends to regard him as a fool.
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If one is not oneself a sage or saint, the best thing one can do is to study the words of those who were.
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If one is not virtuous he becomes vicious.
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If one sticks too rigidly to one's principles, one would hardly see anybody.
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If only every man who sees my films did not get the impression he can make love to me, I would be a lot happier.
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If only nature is real and if, in nature, only desire and destruction are legitimate, then, in that all humanity does not suffice to assuage the thirst for blood, the path of destruction must lead to universal annihilation.
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If only the strength of the love that people feel when it is reciprocated could be as intense and obsessive as the love we feel when it is not; then marriages would be truly made in heaven.
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If our condition were truly happy, we would not seek diversion from it in order to make ourselves happy.
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If our history has taught us anything, it is that action for change directed against the external conditions of our oppressions is not enough.
Sister Outsider: Essays and Speeches (2012) 142 -
If our vaunted rule of the people does not breed nobler men and women than monarchies have done it must and will inevitably give place to something better.
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If particular care and attention is not paid to the ladies, we are determined to foment a rebellion, and will not hold ourselves bound by any laws in which we have no voice, or representation.
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If people ask, 'Are you Sherlock Holmes?', it's horribly naff, but I say, 'I'm not, I just look a bit like him' - which is how I feel. There are bad attributes of his that I really don't share!
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If people can be educated to see the lowly side of their own natures, it may be hoped that they will also learn to understand and to love their fellow men better. A little less hypocrisy and a little more tolerance towards oneself can only have good results in respect for our neighbor; for we are all too prone to transfer to our fellows the injustice and violence we inflict upon our own natures.
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If people did not compliment one another there would be little society.
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If people turn to look at you on the street, you are not well dressed.
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If pleasure was not followed by pain, who would forbear it?
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