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Man gives every reason for his conduct save one, every excuse for his crimes save one, every plea for his safety save one; and that one is his cowardice

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I believe in the discipline of silence, and could talk for hours about it.

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Reminiscences make one feel so deliciously aged and sad.

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Don't ask me for promises until I know what I am promising.

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Whisky is liquid sunshine.

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The art of government is the organisation of idolatry.

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Most married couples spend the whole day apart, the woman in the house, the man in the office or study or workshop.

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The only way for a woman to provide for herself decently is for her to be good to some man that can afford to be good to her.

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Take care to get what you like or you will be forced to like what you get.

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Those who won't hesitate to vivisect, won't hesitate to lie about it as well.

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When a stupid man is doing something he is ashamed of, he always declares that it is his duty.

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You have nothing to do but mention the quantum theory, and people will take your voice for the voice of science, and belive anything.

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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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Unbounded hopes were placed on each successive extension of the electoral franchise, culminating in the enfranchisement of women.These hopes have been disappointed, because the voters, male and female, being politically untrained and uneducated, have (a) no grasp of constructive measures; (b) loathe taxation as such; (c) dislike being governed at all; and (d) dread and resent any extension of official interference as an encroachment on their personal liberty.

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Human misery is so appalling nowadays that if we allowed ourselves to dwell on it we should only add imaginary miseries of our own to the real miseries of others without doing them any good.

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The minorities are sometimes right. The majorities never.

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[Chess] is a foolish expedient for making idle people believe they are doing something very clever, when they are only wasting their time.

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The open mind never acts: when we have done our utmost to arrive at a reasonable conclusion, we still must close our minds for the moment with a snap, and act dogmatically on our conclusions.

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Better never than late.

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A mind of the caliber of mine cannot derive its nutrient from cows.

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