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Never resist temptation: prove all things: hold fast that which is good.

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All progress depends upon the unreasonable person.

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The statesman cannot govern without stability of belief, true or false.

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If associations to control burglary and murder were tolerated we should take it for granted that the members should all be burglers and murderers.

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Justice is impartiality. Only strangers are impartial.

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Marriage is the most licentious of human institutions.

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When I was young, I observed that nine out of ten things I did were failures. So I did ten times more work.

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I dislike feeling at home when I am abroad.

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It is not pleasure that makes life worth living. It is life that makes pleasure worth having.

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Even under the most perfect Social Democracy we should, without Communism, still be living like hogs, except that each hog would get his fair share of grub.... Whilst we are hogs, let us at least be well-fed, healthy, reciprocally useful hogs, instead of--well, instead of the sort we are at present.

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We throw the whole drudgery of creation on one sex, and then imply that no female of any delicacy would initiate any effort in that direction.

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If any religion had a chance of ruling over England, nay Europe within the next hundred years, it could be Islam.

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It is clear that a novel cannot be too bad to be worth publishing. . . . It certainly is possible for a novel to be too good to be worth publishing.

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Martyrdom is the only path to immortality that requires no talent whatsoever.

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Live in contact with dreams and you will get something of their charm: live in contact with facts and you will get something of their brutality. I wish I could find a country to live in where the facts were not brutal and the dreams not real.

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We all have--to put it as nicely as I can--our lower centres and our higher centres. Our lower centres act: they act with terriblepower that sometimes destroys us; but they don't talk.... Since the war the lower centres have become vocal. And the effect is that of an earthquake. For they speak truths that have never been spoken before--truths that the makers of our domestic institutions have tried to ignore.

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There are only two classes in good society in England: the equestrian classes and the neurotic classes.

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A cigarette is a pinch of tobacco rolled in paper with fire at one end and a fool at the other.

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I believe in Michelangelo, Velasquez, and Rembrandt; in the might of design, the mystery of color, the redemption of all things by Beauty everlasting, and the message of Art that has made these hands blessed. Amen. Amen.

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What's the use of money if you have to earn it.

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