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We are all victims of the violence that animals suffer... their liberation is also our liberation.

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If all the Churches of Europe closed their doors until the drums ceased rolling they would act as a most powerful reminder that though the glory of war is a famous and ancient glory, it is not the final glory of God.

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I like a bit of mongrel myself, whether it's a man or a dog.

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Youth is just wasted on young people.

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What is the use of straining after an amiable view of things, when a cynical view is most likely to be the true one?.

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The nation's morals are like its teeth: the more decayed they are the more it hurts to touch them.

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

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I wish to boast that Pygmalion has been an extremely successful play all over Europe and North America as well as at home. It is so intensely and deliberately didactic, and its subject is esteemed so dry, that I delight in throwing it at the heads of the wiseacres who repeat the parrot cry that art should never be didactic. It goes to prove my contention that art should never be anything else.

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The pianoforte is the most important of all musical instruments; its invention was to music what the invention of printing was to poetry.

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The notion that inspiration is something that happened thousands of years ago, and was then finished and done with. . . the theory that God retired from business at that period and has not been heard from since, is as silly as it is blasphemous.

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If you injure your neighbour, better not do it by halves.

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Hell is full of musical amateurs.

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We want a few mad people now. See where the sane ones have landed us!

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I can think of no other edifice constructed by man as altruistic as a lighthouse. They were built only to serve.

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Oh, well, if you want original conversations, you'd better go and talk to yourself.

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Christmas is forced upon a reluctant and disgusted nation by the shopkeepers and the press; on its own merits it would wither and shrivel in the fiery breath of universal hatred.

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We learn from history that we learn nothing from history.

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The function of the actor is to make the audience imagine for the moment that real things are happening to real people.

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When your eyes are fixed in the stare of unconsciousness, and your throat coughs the last gasping breath - as one dragged in the dark to a great precipice - what assistance are a wife and child?

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Two people getting together to write a book is like three people getting together to have a baby. One of them is superfluous.

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