Plato Quotes, People Quotes, Would Be Quotes

Just as it would be madness to settle on medical treatment for the body of a person by taking an opinion poll of the neighbors, so it is irrational to prescribe for the body politic by polling the opinions of the people at large.

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Long ago I realized that no other person would be to me what you are.

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If my survival caused another to perish, then death would be sweeter and more beloved.

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If there were one word that could act as a standard of conduct for one's entire life, perhaps it would be 'thoughtfulness.

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The purpose of the present study is not as it is in other inquiries, the attainment of knowledge, we are not conducting this inquiry in order to know what virtue is, but in order to become good, else there would be no advantage in studying it. For that reason, it becomes necessary to examine the problem of our actions and to ask how they are to be performed. For as we have said, the actions determine what kind of characteristics are developed.

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Under a Labour government, there's virtually nowhere you can put your savings where they would be safe from the state. ... If you put money in a sock they'd probably nationalize socks.

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What we really want to do is buy businesses that we would be happy to own forever.

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If they [the dead] should speak, it would be found that in matters of opinion no departed person was exactly what he had passed for in life. They would realise, deep down, that they, and whole nations along with them, are not really what they seem to be-and never can be.

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It would be terribly boring to be earnest.

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Pity would be no more, If we did not make somebody poor. Mercy no more could be, If all were happy as we.

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If I had a world of my own, everything would be nonsense.

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If we would be pure, if we would save Hinduism, we must rid ourselves of this poison of enforced widowhood.

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I cannot live with you, It would be life, And life is over there Behind the shelf

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History would be a wonderful thing – if it were only true.

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Washington is a town where there's all kinds of allegations. You've heard much of the allegations. And if people have got solid information, please come forward with it. And that would be people inside the information who are the so-called anonymous sources, or people outside the information - outside the administration.

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The teachings of the Bible are so interwoven and entwined with our whole civic and social life that it would be literally impossible for us to figure to ourselves what that life would be if these teachings were removed.

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When the worst student hears about the Way, he laughs out loud. If he did not laugh, it would be unworthy of being the Way.

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If everyone fought for their own convictions there would be no war.

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Even if animal experimentation was proved to be of value, it would be morally wrong.

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If I could create an ideal world, it would be an England with the fire of the Elizabethans, the correct taste of the Georgians, and the refinement and pure ideals of the Victorians.

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Tags : H. P. Lovecraft Quotes , Fire Quotes , Would Be Quotes