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Your father is a fool skin deep; but you are a fool to your very marrow.

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As long as more people will pay admission to a theater to see a naked body than to see a naked brain, the drama will languish.

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No sooner had Jesus knocked over the dragon of superstition than Paul boldly set it on its legs again in the name of Jesus.

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Better never than late.

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But a mother is like a broomstick or like the sun in the heavens, it does not matter which as far as one's knowledge of her is concerned: the broomstick is there and the sun is there; and whether the child is beaten by it or warmed and enlightened by it, it accepts it as a fact in nature, and does not conceive it as having had youth, passions, and weaknesses, or as still growing, yearning, suffering, and learning.

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Our way of getting an army able to fight the German army is to declare war on Germany just as if we had such an army, and then trust to the appalling resultant peril and disaster to drive us into wholesale enlistment.

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The early Christian rules of life were not made to last, because the early Christians did not believe that the world itself was going to last.

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Like all young men, you greatly exaggerate the difference between one young woman and another.

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Those who do not know how to live must make a merit of dying.

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Christianity as a specific doctrine was slain with Jesus, suddenly and utterly. He was hardly cold in his grave, or high in his heaven (as you please), before the apostles dragged the tradition of him down to the level of the thing it has remained ever since.

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The buried truth germinates and breaks through to the light.

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Money is indeed the most important thing in the world; and all sound and successful personal and national morality should have this fact for its basis.

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People expect too much of one year and too little of ten.

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Property is organized robbery.

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The reasonable man will adjust to the demands of his environment. The unreasonable man expects his environment to adjust to his own needs. Therefore, all progress depends upon the unreasonable man.

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I ... must continue to strive for more knowledge and more power, though the new knowledge always contradicts the old and the new power is the destruction of the fools who misuse it.

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If you do not say a thing in an irritating way, you may as well not say it at all because people will not trouble themselves about anything that does not trouble them.

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The natural term of the affection of the human animal for its offspring is six years.

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The utmost I can bear for myself in my best days is that I was one of the hundred best playwrights in the world, which is hardly a supreme distinction.

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Man's inhumanity to man is only surpassed by his cruelty to animals

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