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Hegel was right when he said that we learn from history that men never learn anything from history.

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As long as you don't fly openly in the face of society, society doesn't ask any inconvenient questions; and it makes precious short work of the cads who do. There are no secrets better kept than the secrets everybody guesses.

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If you can't get rid of the skeleton in your closet, you'd best teach it to dance.

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It is impossible for an Englishman to open his mouth without making some other Englishman hate or despise him.

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I loathe the mess of mean superstitions and misunderstood prophecies which is still rammed down the throats of children under the name of Christianity.

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You use a glass mirror to see your face; you use works of art to see your soul.

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Doing what needs to be done may not make you happy, but it will make you great.

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Cruelty would be delicious if one could only find some sort of cruelty that didn't really hurt.

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I have very carefully studied Islam and the life of its Prophet (PBUH). I have done so both as a student of history and as a critic. And I have come to conclusion that Muhammad (PBUH) was indeed a great man and a deliverer and benefactor of mankind which was till then writhing under the most agonising Pain.

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It is feeling that sets a man thinking, and not thought that sets him feeling.

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Lack of money is the root of of all evil.

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To make Democracy work, you need an aristocratic democracy. To make Aristocracy work, you need a democratic aristocracy.

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I must ... warn my readers that my attacks are directed against themselves, not against my stage figures.

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This planet is obviously being used as an insane asylum by other planets.

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Science becomes dangerous only when it imagines that it has reached its goal.

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As 99 per cent of English authors and 100 per cent of American ones [authors] are just such imbeciles, managers and publishers make a practice of asking for every right the author possesses.

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A Native American elder once described his own inner struggles in this manner: Inside of me there are two dogs. One of the dogs is mean and evil. The other dog is good. The mean dog fights the good dog all the time. When asked which dog wins, he reflected for a moment and replied, The one I feed the most.

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This is my father. Try what you can with him! He won't listen to me, because he remembers what a fool I was when I was a baby.

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Of the three official objects of our prison system: vengeance, deterrence, and reformation of the criminal, only one is achieved; and that is the one which is nakedly abominable.

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Bourgeois morality is largely a system of making cheap virtues a cloak for expensive vices.

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