Quotes 261 till 280 of 707.
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If he really thinks there is no distinction between vice and virtue, when he leaves our houses let us count our spoons.
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If I had no duties, and no reference to futurity, I would spend my life in driving briskly in a post-chaise with a pretty woman.
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If I have said something to hurt a man once, I shall not get the better of this by saying many things to please him.
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If I look confused it is because I am thinking.
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If life must not be taken too seriously - then so neither must death.
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If pleasure was not followed by pain, who would forbear it?
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If the career you have chosen has some unexpected inconvenience, console yourself by reflecting that no career is without them.
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If the headache would only precede the intoxication, alcoholism would be a virue.
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If there is any moral in Christianity, if there is anything to be learned from it, if the whole story is not profitless from first to last, it comes to this: that a man should back his own opinion against the world s.
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If what happens does not make us richer, we must welcome it if it makes us wiser.
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If you are idle, be not solitary; if you are solitary be not idle.
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If you follow reason far enough it always leads to conclusions that are contrary to reason.
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If your determination is fixed, I do not counsel you to despair. Few things are impossible to diligence and skill. Great works are performed not by strength, but perseverance.
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In a man's letters you know, Madam, his soul lies naked, his letters are only the mirror of his breast, whatever passes within him is shown undisguised in its natural process. Nothing is inverted, nothing distorted, you see systems in their elements, you discover actions in their motives.
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In all evils which admits a remedy, impatience should be avoided, because it wastes the time and attention in complaints which, if properly applied, might remove the cause.
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In all pointed sentences, some degree of accuracy must be sacrificed to conciseness.
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In lapidary inscriptions a man is not upon oath.
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In law, nothing is certain but the expense.
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In matrimony, to hesitate is sometimes to be saved.
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In politics, what begins in fear usually ends in folly.
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