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If men were equally at risk from this condition -- if they knew their bellies might swell as if they were suffering from end-stage cirrhosis, that they would have to go nearly a year without a stiff drink, a cigarette, or even an aspirin, that they would be subject to fainting spells and unable to fight their way onto commuter trains -- then I am sure that pregnancy would be classified as a sexually transmitted disease and abortions would be no more controversial than emergency appendectomies.

– Barbara EhrenreichRate it:

If men will not be governed by God, they will be ruled by tyrants.

– William PennRate it:

If men would consider not so much wherein they differ, as wherein they agree, there would be far less of uncharitableness and angry feeling.

– Joseph AddisonRate it:

If moderation is a fault, then indifference is a crime.

– Georg Christoph LichtenbergRate it:

If money be not thy servant, it will be thy master. The covetous man cannot so properly be said to possess wealth, as that may be said to possess him.

– Francis BaconRate it:

If money can help treat and cure the sick and the poor, then why is it considered evil in the first place? Isn't poverty the biggest disease of every generation?

– Mwanandeke KindemboRate it:

If money does not make you happy, give it back.

– Jules RenardRate it:

If money is your hope for independence you will never have it. The only real security that a man will have in this world is a reserve of knowledge, experience, and ability.

– Henry FordRate it:

If money is your only standard, then consider that, by your lights, someone who loses their nose does not suffer any harm.

– Marcus AureliusRate it:

If monopoly persists, monopoly will always sit at the helm of government. I do not expect monopoly to restrain itself. If there are men in this country big enough to own the government of the United States, they are going to own it.

– Woodrow WilsonRate it:

If more of us valued food and cheer and song above hoarded gold, it would be a merrier world.

– J. R. R. TolkienRate it:

If more than ten percent of the population likes a painting it should be burned, for it must be bad.

– George Bernard ShawRate it:

If Moroccans were discussing human rights and democracy in cafes the way they discuss Religion we would certainly have taken an important step in democracy

– AMYNE E. QASEMRate it:

If most of us are ashamed of shabby clothes and shoddy furniture, let us be more ashamed of shabby ideas and shoddy philosophies.

– Albert EinsteinRate it:

If most people around a person do not treat him bad to make him sad regularly, then he is most likely to be not a good guy truly.

– Anuj SomanyRate it:

If most people could ever understand a person who is truly good, then history would not have witnessed a deluge of cases of a right being insanely treated bad by masses in all generations.

– Anuj SomanyRate it:

If movements were a spark, every dancer would desire to light up in flames

– Shah Asad RizviRate it:

If Mrs. Anderson had indeed been Anastasia, Queen Marie would have recognized her on the spot. ... Marie would never have been shocked at anything, and a niece of mine would have known it. ... There is not one tittle of genuine evidence in the story. The woman keeps away from the one relative who would have been the first to recognize her, understand her desperate plight, and symphathize with her.

– Grand Duchess Olga Alexandrovna of RussiaRate it:

If music be the food of love, play on.

– William ShakespeareRate it:

If music be the food of love, play on. Give me excess of it; that surfeiting, the appetite may sicken and so die

– William ShakespeareRate it:

If music in general is an imitation of history, opera in particular is an imitation of human willfulness; it is rooted in the fact that we not only have feelings but insist upon having them at whatever cost to ourselves. The quality common to all the great operatic roles, e.g., Don Giovanni, Norma, Lucia, Tristan, Isolde, Br?nnhilde, is that each of them is a passionate and willful state of being. In real life they would all be bores, even Don Giovanni.

– W. H. AudenRate it:

If my answers frighten you then you should cease asking scary questions.

– Quentin Tarantino, Pulp FictionRate it:

If my brain isn’t overloaded with information to be organised, I will be up all night twiddling my thumbs.

– CometanRate it:

If my critics saw me walking over the Thames they would say it was because I couldnt swim.

– Margaret ThatcherRate it:

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