“If the afternoon had been blue,there might have been less desire.”
“Think how much less stupefying the last fifty years might have been if people had actually read Marx.”
“If it had not been for the Christians that I have known I might have been a Christian.”
“As anxious and limited as that love might have been, it had been love nonetheless.”
“If Harry had been less noble, less fair-minded, Cedric would have lived. It is a very classic example of how noble intentions often lead to tragic results.” He straightened, squared off with the hunter. “I have no desire to be Harry Potter.”
“life could have been different if the meetings which have decided its course had been less silent, superficial or routine, if more thoughts had been exchanged, if humanity had been more able to show itself in them”