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All progress means war with society.

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Few people think more than two or three times a year; I have made an international reputation for myself by thinking once or twice a week.

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Not everybody is strong enough to endure life without an anesthetic. Drink probably averts more gross crime than it causes.

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The love of economy is the root of all virtue.

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You can be a thorough-going Neo-Darwinian without imagination, metaphysics, poetry, conscience, or decency. For 'Natural Selection' has no moral significance: it deals with that part of evolution which has no purpose, no intelligence, and might more appropriately be called accidental selection, or better still, Unnatural Selection, since nothing is more unnatural than an accident. If it could be proved that the whole universe had been produced by such Selection, only fools and rascals could bear to live.

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Oh, the frontier of hell and heaven is only the difference between two ways of looking at things.

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As you say, I am honoured and famous and rich. But as I have to do all the hard work, and suffer an increasing multitude of fools gladly, it does not feel any better than being reviled, infamous and poor, as I used to be.

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The whole strength of England lies in the fact that the enormous majority of the English people are snobs.

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While we have prisons it matters little which of us occupy the cells.

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It is not true that men can be divided into absolutely honest persons and absolutely dishonest ones. Our honesty varies with the strain put on it.

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NAPOLEON: What shall we do with this soldier, Giuseppe? Everything he says is wrong. GIUSEPPE: Make him a general, Excellency, and then everything he says will be right.

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Get out of my way; for I won't stop for you.

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To a mathematician the eleventh means only a single unit: to the bushman who cannot count further than his ten fingers it is an incalculable myriad.

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The public want actresses, because they think all actresses bad. They don't want music or poetry because they know that both are good. So actors and actresses thrive and poets and composers starve.

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Captain Shotover: How much does your soul eat? Ellie: Oh, a lot. It eats music and pictures and books and mountains and lakes and beautiful things to wear and nice people to be with.

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An actress is not a lady; at least, when she is, she is not an actress.

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You don't get tired of muffins, but you don't find inspiration in them.

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The philosopher is Nature's pilot.

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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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I am of the opinion that my life belongs to the whole community and as long as I live, it is my privilege to do for it whatever I can.

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