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That older and greater church to which I belong: the church where the oftener you laugh the better, because by laughter only can you destroy evil without malice

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Man is the only animal of which I am thoroughly and cravenly afraid...There is no harm in a well-fed lion. It has no ideals, no sect, no party.

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The educated man is a greater nuisance than the uneducated one.

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What is life but a series of inspired follies? The difficulty is to find them to do. Never lose a chance: it doesn’t come every day.

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A fool-proof method for sculpting an elephant: first, get a huge block of marble; then you chip away everything that doesn't look like an elephant.

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Remember that I too am mortal.

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The test of a man or woman's breeding is how they behave in a quarrel.

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Never resist temptation: prove all things: hold fast that which is good.

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Only in the problem play is there any real drama, because drama is no mere setting up of the camera to nature: it is the presentation in parable of the conflict between Man's will and his environment: in a word, of problem.

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Virtue consists, not in abstaining from vice, but in not desiring it.

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An election is a moral horror, as bad as a battle except for the blood; a mud bath for every soul concerned in it.

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Communism, being the lay form of Catholicism, and indeed meaning the same thing, has never had any lack of chaplains.

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Most of the money given by rich people in "charity" is made up of conscience money, "ransom," political bribery, and bids for titles.... One buys moral credit by signing a cheque, which is easier than turning a prayer wheel.

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You are all fundamentalists with a top dressing of science. That is why you are the stupidest of conservatives and reactionists in politics and the most bigoted of obstructionists in science itself. When it comes to getting a move on you are all of the same opinion: stop it, flog it, hang it, dynamite it, stamp it out.

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I appeal to the chemists to discover a humane gas that will kill instantly and painlessly. In short- a gentlemanly gas deadly by all means, but humane, not cruel.

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People who say it cannot be done should not interrupt those who are doing it.

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Put an Irishman on the spit and you can always get another Irishman to turn him.

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Love is an appetite which, like all other appetites, is destroyed for the moment by its gratification.

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Imagination is the beginning of creation.

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I dislike feeling at home when I am abroad.

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