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Mankind will never see an end of trouble until lovers of wisdom come to hold political power, or the holders of power become lovers of wisdom

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A witty saying proves nothing, but saying something pointless gets people's attention.

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It is a curious fact that people are never so trivial as when they take themselves seriously

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I praise God for you, sir: your reasons at dinner have been sharp and sententious; pleasant without scurrility, witty without affectation, audacious without impudency, learned without opinion, and strange with-out heresy.

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Old Madame du Deffand and her friends talked for fifty years without stopping. And of it all, what remains? Perhaps three witty sayings. So that we are at liberty to suppose either that nothing was said, or that nothing witty was said, or that the fraction of three witty sayings lasted eighteen thousand two hundred and fifty nights, which does not leave a liberal allowance of wit for any one of them.

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Human blunders usually do more to shape history than human wickedness.

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My occupation now, I suppose, is jail inmate.

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Men write many fine and plausible arguments in support of monarchy, but the fact remains that where every man has a voice, brutal laws are impossible

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Moral indignation is jealousy with a halo.

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Always do sober what you said you'd do drunk. That will teach you to keep your mouth shut.

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Our enemies are innovative and resourceful, and so are we. They never stop thinking about new ways to harm our country and our people, and neither do we.

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The ability to make witty observations is commonly refered to as "cynism" by people who lack it.

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I criticize by creation - not by finding fault.

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Our enemies are innovative and resourceful, and so are we. They never stop thinking about new ways to harm our country and our people, and neither do we.

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I suppose, just as an honest man in politics shines more than he would elsewhere.

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If you wanted nothing done at all, Balfour was the man for the job.

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I know that you cannot hate other people without hating yourself.

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Some editors are failed writers, but so are most writers.

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Work is the curse of the drinking classes.

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I can write better than anybody who can write faster, and I can write faster than anybody who can write better.

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