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A contract for better for worse is a contract that should not be tolerated.

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Power is the faculty or capacity to act, the strength and potency to accomplish something.

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Justice is justice though it's always delayed and finally done only by mistake.

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What we want is to see the child in pursuit of knowledge, and not knowledge in pursuit of the child.

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What is wrong with the prosaic Englishman is what is wrong with the prosaic men of all countries: stupidity.

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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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Blasphemy and sedition (meaning the truth about Church and State).

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You cannot learn to skate without making yourself ridiculous - the ice of life is slippery.

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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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Every man deserves to be judged in the context of his times.

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Most of the money given by rich people in "charity" is made up of conscience money, "ransom," political bribery, and bids for titles.... One buys moral credit by signing a cheque, which is easier than turning a prayer wheel.

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Rich men without convictions are more dangerous in modern society than poor women without chastity.

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Fine art is the subtlest, the most seductive, the most effective instrument of moral propaganda in the world, excepting only the example of personal conduct; and I waive even this exception in favor of the art of the stage, because it works by exhibiting examples of personal conduct made intelligible and moving to crowds of unobservant unreflecting people to whom real life means nothing.

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Nationalism must now be added to the refuse pile of superstitions. We are now citizens of the world, and the man who divides the race into elect Irishmen and reprobate foreign devils (especially Englishmen) had better live on the Blaskets where he can admire himself without disturbance.

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There is no sincerer love than the love of food.

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A soldier is an anachronism of which we must get rid.

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The poor silly-clever Irishman takes off his hat to God's Englishman.

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Few of us have vitality enough to make any of our instincts imperious.

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It was from Handel that I learned that style consists in force of assertion.

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Every profession is a conspiracy against the laity.

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