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You have no right to say that I am not sincere. I have found a happiness in art that real life has never given me. I am intensely in earnest about art. There is is a magic and mystery in art that you know nothing of.

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A gentleman is one who puts more into the world than he takes out.

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Just do what must be done. This may not be happiness, but it is greatness.

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As long as I have a want, I have a reason for living. Satisfaction is death.

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All progress means war with society.

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No use slaving for me and then saying you want to be cared for: who cares for a slave? If you come back, come back for the sake of good fellowship; for you’ll get nothing else.

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I never climbed any ladder: I have achieved eminence by sheer gravitation.

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All evolution in thought and conduct must at first appear as heresy and misconduct.

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If you teach a man anything, he will never learn.

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I'm one of the undeserving poor: that's what I am. Think of what that means to a man. It means that he's up agen middle class morality all the time.... What is middle class morality? Just an excuse for never giving me anything.

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The greatest of evils and the worst of crimes is poverty.

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Oh, the frontier of hell and heaven is only the difference between two ways of looking at things.

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

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Taxes are the chief business of a conqueror of the world.

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In the right key one can say anything. In the wrong key, nothing: the only delicate part is the establishment of the key.

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England and America are two countries separated by the same language.

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I have prophesied about the faith of Muhammad that it would be acceptable to the Europe of tomorrow as it is beginning to be acceptable to the Europe of today. ... I believe that if a man like him were to assume the dictatorship of the modern world he would succeed in solving its problems in a way that would bring it the much-needed peace and happiness.

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The moment we face it frankly we are driven to the conclusion that the community has a right to put a price on the right to live in it ... If people are fit to live, let them live under decent human conditions. If they are not fit to live, kill them in a decent human way. Is it any wonder that some of us are driven to prescribe the lethal chamber as the solution for the hard cases which are at present made the excuse for dragging all the other cases down to their level, and the only solution that will create a sense of full social responsibility in modern populations?

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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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Morality consists of suspecting other people of not being legally married.

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