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

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It is not enough to know what is good: you must be able to do it.

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I don't want to talk grammar. I want to talk like a lady.

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The American Constitution, one of the few modern political documents drawn up by men who were forced by the sternest circumstances to think out what they really had to face, instead of chopping logic in a university classroom.

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In a hospital they throw you out into the street before you are half cured, but in a nursing home they don't let you out till you are dead.

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The universal regard for money is the one hopeful fact in our civilization. Money is the most important thing in the world. It represents health, strength, honor, generosity and beauty . . . . Not the least of its virtues is that it destroys basic people as certainly as it fortifies and dignifies noble people.

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Lack of money is the root of of all evil.

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

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Forgive him, for he believes that the customs of his tribe are the laws of nature!

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What we are confronted with now is a growing perception that if we desire a certain type of civilization and culture we must exterminate the sort of people who do not fit into it.

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What is life but a series of inspired follies? The difficulty is to find them to do. Never lose a chance: it doesn’t come every day.

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All great Truth first starts as Blasphemy.

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Those who talk most about the blessings of marriage and the constancy of its vows are the very people who declare that if the chain were broken and the prisoners left free to choose, the whole social fabric would fly asunder. You cannot have the argument both ways. If the prisoner is happy, why lock him in? If he is not, why pretend that he is?

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

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Golf is typical capitalist luncay.

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The great secret, Eliza, is not having bad manners or good manners or any other particular sort of manners, but having the same manner for all human souls: in short, behaving as if you were in Heaven, where there are no thirdclass carriages, and one soul is as good as another.

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The more I see of the moneyed classes, the more I understand the guillotine.

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I would exchange every painting of Christ for one snapshot.

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All young women begin by believing they can change and reform the men they marry. They can't.

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When God created man and woman, he did not take a patent. That's why any imbecile has been able to do so ever since.

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