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Very nice sort of place, Oxford, I should think, for people that like that sort of place.

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Nobody could stand an eternity of Heaven.

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You have a choice of trusting the natural stability of gold, or the honesty and intelligence of members of government.

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You can lose a man like that by your own death, but not by his.

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Only on paper has humanity yet achieved glory, beauty, truth, knowledge, virtue, and abiding love.

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Not until he acquires European manners does the American anarchist become the gentleman who assures you that people cannot be mademoral by Act of Parliament (the truth being that it is only by Acts of Parliament that men in large communities can be made moral, even when they want to).

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What is both surprising and delightful is that the spectators are allowed, and even expected, to join in the vocal part of the game...There is no reason why the field should not try to put the batsman off his stroke at the critical moment by neatly timed disparagements of his wife's fidelity and his mother's respectability.

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To me the sole hope of human salvation lies in teaching.

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Get out of my way; for I won't stop for you.

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If you eliminate smoking and gambling, you will be amazed to find that almost all an Englishman's pleasures can be, and mostly are, shared by his dog.

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A thing that nobody believes cannot be proved too often.

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The truth is, hardly any of us have ethical energy enough for more than one really inflexible point of honor.

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That older and greater church to which I belong: the church where the oftener you laugh the better, because by laughter only can you destroy evil without malice

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I was always unlawful; I broke the law when I was born because my parents weren't married.

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The great dramatist has something better to do than to amuse either himself or his audience. He has to interpret life.

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Women have been a ghastly nuisance in my life.

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If you begin by sacrificing yourself to those you love, you will end by hating those to whom you have sacrificed yourself.

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The whole strength of England lies in the fact that the enormous majority of the English people are snobs.

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Why not give Christianity a trial?

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Affection between adults - if they are really adult in mind and not merely grown up children - and creatures so relatively selfish and cruel as children necessarily are without knowing it or meaning it, cannot be called natural.

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