"But, if there ever was a time in history when "peace" meant that there was no fighting going on, I have been unable to find out about it."
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"The treasures of your life will present themselves to you only if you really are open to them."
"Either you are a citizen or you are not a citizen at all. If you are citizen, you are free; if youre not a citizen you are a slave."
"Fallacious and misleading arguments are most easily detected if set out in correct syllogistic form."
"If youre gonna put your faith in something, then it better shape who you are and what people see in you."
"No sex is wrong, if there's love in it."
"Totalitarianism, if not fought against, could triumph anywhere."
"If I shall exist eternally, how shall I exist tomorrow?"
"If the thing loved is base, the lover becomes base."
"If not reason, then the devil."
"If I can get somewhere, I'm all right. If not, I'm miserable."
"Don't discuss yourself, for you are bound to lose; if you belittle yourself, you are believed; if you praise yourself, you are disbelieved."
"If you give what you do not need, it is not giving."
"If I panic, everyone else panics."
"The future belongs to you, but it can only belong to you if you participate and take charge"
"If it's good, it's mine. If it's bad, it's a fake."
"If we don't understand phenomena, we are more likely to do things to harm ourselves and others."
"If peace is really what you want, then you will choose peace."
"If a writer stops observing, he is finished."
"If he wrote it, he could get rid of it. He had gotten rid of many things by writing them."