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Those who minister to poverty and disease are accomplices in the two worst of all the crimes.

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All dress is fancy dress, is it not, except our natural skins?

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Hell is a place where you have nothing to do but amuse yourself.

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Women have been a ghastly nuisance in my life.

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The harder I work the more I live.

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People must not be forced to adopt me as their favourite author, even for their own good.

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Home is the girl's prison and the woman's workhouse.

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The art of government is the organisation of idolatry.

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Peace is not only better than war, but infinitely more arduous.

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A tranquil woman can go on sewing longer than an angry man can go on fuming.

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If women were as fastidious as men, morally or physically, there would be an end of the race.

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Great art is never produced for its own sake. It is too difficult to be worth the effort.

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Absolute honesty is as absurd an abstraction as an absolute temperature or an absolute value.

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Pothinus: "Is it possible that Caesar, the conqueror of the world, has time to occupy himself with such a trifle as our taxes?" Caesar: "My friend, taxes are the chief business of a conqueror of the world.

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Poverty does not produce unhappiness: It produces degradation.

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The sex relation is not a personal relation. It can be irresistibly desired and rapturously consummated between persons who could not endure one another for a day in any other relation.

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During the Suffragette revolt of 1913 I[urged] that what was needed was not the vote, but a constitutional amendment enactingthat all representative bodies shall consist of women and men in equal numbers, whether elected or nominated or coopted or registered or picked up in the street like a coroner's jury. In the case of elected bodies the only way of effecting this is by the Coupled Vote. The representative unit must not be a man or a woman but a man and a woman.

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I lay my eternal curse on whomsoever shall now or at any time hereafter make schoolbooks of my works and make me hated as Shakespeare is hated. My plays were not designed as instruments of torture. All the schools that lust after them get this answer, and will never get any other.

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

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Instead of Otello being an Italian opera written in the style of Shakespeare, Othello is a play written by Shakespeare in the style of Italian opera.

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