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Sister, you're trying to keep me alive as an old curiosity, but I'm done, I'm finished, I'm going to die.

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Unbounded hopes were placed on each successive extension of the electoral franchise, culminating in the enfranchisement of women.These hopes have been disappointed, because the voters, male and female, being politically untrained and uneducated, have (a) no grasp of constructive measures; (b) loathe taxation as such; (c) dislike being governed at all; and (d) dread and resent any extension of official interference as an encroachment on their personal liberty.

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Political necessities sometime turn out to be political mistakes.

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When Satan makes impure verses, Allah sends a divine tune to cleanse them.

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I object to publishers: the one service they have done me is to teach me to do without them. They combine commercial rascality with artistic touchiness and pettishness, without being either good business men or fine judges of literature.

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Consciousness of a fact is not knowing it: if it were, the fish would know more of the sea than the geographers and the naturalists.

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I do not want to make my stomach a graveyard of dead animals.

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All progress means war with society.

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When a stupid man is doing something he is ashamed of, he always declares that it is his duty.

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Whether you think Jesus was God or not, you must admit he was a first-rate political economist.

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The more ignorant men are, the more convinced are they that their little parish and their little chapel is an apex to which civilization and philosophy has painfully struggled up the pyramid of time from a desert of savagery.

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We must reform society before we can reform ourselves.

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A man of my spiritual intensity does not eat corpses.

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Reviewing has one advantage over suicide: in suicide you take it out on yourself; in reviewing you take it out on other people.

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There are two things necessary to Salvation.... Money and gunpowder.

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A family is a tyranny ruled over by it's weakest member.

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A pessimist is a man who thinks everybody is as nasty as himself, and hates them for it.

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If you can’t appreciate what you’ve got, you’d better get what you can appreciate.

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It was from Handel that I learned that style consists in force of assertion.

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The most anxious man in a prison is the governor.

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