Quotes 141 till 160 of 578.
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If government half a century ago had provided us with all our dinners and breakfasts, it would be the practice of our orators today to assume the impossibility of our providing for ourselves.
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If most of us remain ignorant of ourselves, it is because self-knowledge is painful and we prefer the pleasures of illusion.
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If our condition were truly happy, we would not seek diversion from it in order to make ourselves happy.
Pensees (1669) -
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 repression has indeed been the fundamental link between power, knowledge, and sexuality since the classical age, it stands to reason that we will not be able to free ourselves from it except at a considerable cost.
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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 can ''boondoggle'' ourselves out of this depression, that word is going to be enshrined in the hearts of the American people for years to come.
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If we could see ourselves as others see us, we would vanish on the spot.
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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 discipline ourselves the world will do it for us.
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If we do not lay out ourselves in the service of mankind whom should we serve?
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If we don't see a failure as a challenge to modify our approach, but rather as a problem with ourselves, as a personality defect, we will immediately feel overwhelmed.
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If we live long enough, we become caricatures of ourselves.
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If we look into ourselves we discover propensities which declare that our intellects have arisen from a lower form; could our minds be made visible we should find them tailed.
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If we really love ourselves, everything in our life works.
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If we remind ourselves of the fact that every fifth American today rightly points and perhaps also with a certain degree of pride to his German ancestry or her German ancestry, we can safely say that we, indeed, share common roots.
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If we try to 'protect ourselves', our nation-states begin to look like prisons.
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If we were not all so excessively interested in ourselves, life would be so uninteresting that none of us would be able to endure it.
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If we were not all so interested in ourselves, life would be so uninteresting that none of us would be able to endure it.
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If we wish to free ourselves from enslavement, we must choose freedom and the responsibility this entails.
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