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Hillel the Elder Quotes: If I am not for myself, who will be for me? But if I am only for myself, what am I? And if not now, when?
         

If I am not for myself, who will be for me? But if I am only for myself, what am I? And if not now, when?


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If I am not for myself, who will be for me? But if I am only for myself, what am I? And if not now, when?
         



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This page presents the quote "If I am not for myself, who will be for me? But if I am only for myself, what am I? And if not now, when?". Author of this quote is Hillel the Elder. This quote is about philosophy, self-worth,.