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When I speak of The Case for Equality I mean human equality; and that, of course, can only mean one thing: it means equality of income.

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A family is a tyranny ruled over by it's weakest member.

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In the arts of life main invents nothing; but in the arts of death he outdoes Nature herself, and produces by chemistry and machinery all the slaughter of plague, pestilence and famine. ... There is nothing in Man's industrial machinery but his greed and sloth: his heart is in his weapons.

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Every profession is a conspiracy against the laity.

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The word morality, if we met it in the Bible, would surprise us as much as the word telephone or motor car.

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Be as romantic as you please about love ... but you mustn't be romantic about money.

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The philosopher is Nature's pilot. And there you have our difference: to be in hell is to drift: to be in heaven is to steer.

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Hollywood keeps before its child audiences a string of glorified young heroes, everyone of whom is an unhesitating and violent Anarchist. His one answer to everything that annoys him or disparages his country or his parents or his young lady or his personal code of manly conduct is to give the offender a "sock" in the jaw.... My observation leads me to believe that it is not the virtuous people who are good at socking jaws.

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Laws, religions, creeds, and systems of ethics, instead of making society better than its best unit, make it worse than its average unit, because they are never up to date.

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The single biggest problem in communication is the illusion that it has taken place.

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The savage bows down to idols of wood and stone, the civilized man to idols of flesh and blood

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I can think of no other edifice constructed by man as altruistic as a lighthouse. They were built only to serve.

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If more than ten percent of the public likes a painting, it should be burned.

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

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God's trustiest lieutenants often lack official credentials. They may be professed atheists who are also men of honour and high public spirit.

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In an ugly and unhappy world the richest man can purchase nothing but ugliness and unhappiness.

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Gambling promises the poor what property performs for the rich-something for nothing.

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Which painting in the National Gallery would I save if there was a fire? The one nearest the door of course.

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Except during the nine months before he draws his first breath, no man manages his affairs as well as a tree does.

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When you find something funny search it for hidden truth.

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