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I want to be thoroughly used up when I die, for the harder I work the more I live. I rejoice in life for its own sake.

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We must not stay as we are, doing always what was done last time; or we shall stick in the mud.

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The body was the slave of the vortex; but the slave has become the master; and we must free ourselves from that tyranny. It is this stuff [ indicating her body ], this flesh and blood and bone and all the rest of it, that is intolerable. Even prehistoric man dreamed of what he called an astral body, and asked who would deliver him from the body of this death.

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Man's inhumanity to man is only surpassed by his cruelty to animals

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If we have come to think that the nursery and the kitchen are the natural sphere of a woman, we have done so exactly as English children come to think that a cage is the natural sphere of a parrot: because they have never seen one anywhere else.

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Golf is typical capitalist luncay.

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To withhold deserved praise lest it should make its object conceited is as dishonest as to withhold payment of a just debt lest your creditor should spend the money badly.

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If parents would only realize how they bore their children.

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Youth is a wonderful thing. What a crime to waste it on children.

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Sister, you're trying to keep me alive as an old curiosity, but I'm done, I'm finished, I'm going to die.

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The doctor learns that if he gets ahead of the superstitions of his patients he is a ruined man; and the result is that he instinctively takes care not to get ahead of them.

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No doubt it is easy to demostrate that property will destroy society unless society destroys it.

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It exasperated her to think that the dungeon in which she had languished for so many unhappy years had been unlocked all the time, and that the impulses she had so carefully struggled with and stifled for the sake of keeping well with society, were precisely those by which alone she could have come into any sort of sincere human contact.

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There are only two classes in good society in England: the equestrian classes and the neurotic classes.

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The happiness of credulity is a cheap and dangerous quality.

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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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The people who get on in this world are the people who get up and look for the circumstances they want and if they can't find them, make them.

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Make it compulsory for a doctor using a brass plate to have inscribed on it, in addition to the letters indicating his qualifications, the words 'Remember that I too am mortal'.

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Live in contact with dreams and you will get something of their charm: live in contact with facts and you will get something of their brutality. I wish I could find a country to live in where the facts were not brutal and the dreams not real.

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Home life is no more natural to us than a cage is natural to a cockatoo.

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