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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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The road to ignorance is paved with good editors.

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Democracy is a device that insures we shall be governed no better than we deserve.

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It seems as though every time you learn something new you have to give up something.

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Poverty doesn't bring unhappiness; it brings degradation.

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Keep away from books and from men who get their ideas from books, and your own books will always be fresh.

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Our laws make law impossible; our liberties destroy all freedom; our property is organized robbery; our morality an impudent hypocrisy; our wisdom is administered by inexperienced or mal-experienced dupes; our power wielded by cowards and weaklings; and our honour false in all its points. I am an enemy of the existing order for good reasons

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When it comes to the point, really bad men are just as rare as really good ones.

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Man is unique in that he has plans, purpose and goals which require the need for criteria of choice. The need for ethical value is within man whose future may largely be determined by the choice he make

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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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There is nothing so bad or so good that you will not find Englishmen doing it; but you will never find an Englishman in the wrong. He does everything on principle.

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A book is like a child: it is easier to bring it into the world than to control it when it is launched there.

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If all the statisticians in the world were laid head to toe, they wouldn't be able to reach a conclusion

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Have you ever met a man of good character where women are concerned?

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Go anywhere in England where there are natural wholesome, contented and really nice English people; and what do you find? That the stables are the real centre of the household.

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

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If you cannot attain knowledge without torturing a dog, you must do without knowledge.

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I tell you that as long as I can conceive something better than myself I cannot be easy unless I am striving to bring it into existence or clearing the way for it.

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Dancing is a very crude attempt to get into the rhythm of life.

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You will think less of the art, when you know the artist

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