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Every doctor will allow a colleague to decimate a whole countryside sooner than violate the bond of professional etiquette by giving him away.

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Instead of Otello being an Italian opera written in the style of Shakespeare, Othello is a play written by Shakespeare in the style of Italian opera.

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When a lion meets another with a louder roar, the first lion thinks the last a bore.

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Life is a flame that is always burning itself out; but it catches fire again every time a child is born. Life is greater than death, and hope than despair.

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I really don't think I could consent to go to Heaven if I thought there were no animals there.

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But to admire a strong person and to live under that strong person’s thumb are two different things.

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Men are not governed by justice, but by law or persuasion. When they refuse to be governed by law or persuasion, they have to be governed by force or fraud, or both.

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When I see that the nineteenth century has crowned the idolatry of Art with the deification of Love, so that every poet is supposed to have pierced to the holy of holies when he has announced that Love is the Supreme, or the Enough, or the All, I feel that Art was safer in the hands of the most fanatical of Cromwell's major generals than it will be if ever it gets into mine.

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In this world there is always danger for those who are afraid of it.

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Women upset everything. When you let them into your life, you find that the woman is driving at one thing and you're driving at another.

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A succession of eye-openers each involving the repudiation of some previously held belief.

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Hate is the revenge of a coward intimidated.

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I do not want actors and actresses to understand my plays. That is not necessary. If they will only pronounce the correct sounds I can guarantee the results.

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As well consult a butcher on the value of vegetarianism as a doctor on the worth of vaccination.

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It is not disbelief that is dangerous to our society; it is belief.

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We veneer civilization by doing unkind things in a kind way.

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You do not settle whether an argument is justified by merely showing that it is of some use. The distinction is not between useful and useless experiments but between barbarous and civilized behaviour. Vivisection is a social evil because if it advances human knowledge, it does so at the expense of human character.

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Any belief worth having must survive doubt

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Hell is a place where you have nothing to do but amuse yourself.

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The man with a toothache thinks everyone happy whose teeth are sound. The poverty-stricken man makes the same mistake about the rich man.

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