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Nothing is ever accomplished by a reasonable man.

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The price of ability does not depend on merit but on supply and demand.

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As long as more people will pay admission to a theater to see a naked body than to see a naked brain, the drama will languish.

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I hate the poor and look forward eagerly to their extermination.

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In the Middle Ages people believed that the earth was flat, for which they had at least the evidence of their senses: we believe it to be round, not because as many as 1 percent of us could give physical reasons for so quaint a belief, but because modern science has convinced us that nothing that is obvious is true, and that everything that is magical, improbable, extraordinary, gigantic, microscopic, heartless, or outrageous is scientific.

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Our necessities are few, but our wants are endless.

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The only power a god can teach is the power of doing without happiness.

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Only Lawyers and mental defectives are automatically exempt for jury duty.

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If we women were particular about men's characters, we should never get married at all.

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For four wicked centuries the world has dreamed this foolish dream of efficiency; and the end is not yet. But the end will come.

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The danger of crippling thought, the danger of obstructing the formation of the public mind by specially suppressing ... representations is far greater than any real danger that there is from such representations.

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Besides, do any of us understand what we are doing? If we did, would we ever do it?

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Every step of progress means a duty repudiated, and a scripture torn up.

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The best reformers the world has ever seen are those who commence on themselves.

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Those who talk most about the blessings of marriage and the constancy of its vows are the very people who declare that if the chain were broken and the prisoners left free to choose, the whole social fabric would fly asunder. You cannot have the argument both ways. If the prisoner is happy, why lock him in? If he is not, why pretend that he is?

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Morality is not respectability.

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

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Cruelty must be whitewashed by a moral excuse, and pretense of reluctance.

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Progress is impossible without change; and those who cannot change their minds cannot change anything.

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I knew if I waited around long enough something like this would happen.

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