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Animals are my friends... and I don't eat my friends.

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As long as you don't fly openly in the face of society, society doesn't ask any inconvenient questions; and it makes precious short work of the cads who do. There are no secrets better kept than the secrets everybody guesses.

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All my life affection has been showered upon me, and every forward step I have made has been taken in spite of it.

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Decency is indecency's conspiracy of silence

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An Englishman does everything on principle: he fights you on patriotic principles; he robs you on business principles; he enslaves you on imperial principles.

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Social progress takes effect through the replacement of all institutions by new ones; and since every institution involves the recognition of the duty of conforming to it, progress must involve the repudiation of an established duty at every step.

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The confusing of marriage with morality has done more to destroy the conscience of the human race than any other single error.

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I don't. I look my age; and I am my age. It is the other people who look older than they are. What can you expect from people who eat corpses and drink spirits?

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War does not decide who is right but who is left.

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Statistics show that of those who contract the habit of eating, very few survive.

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When I speak of The Case for Equality I mean human equality; and that, of course, can only mean one thing: it means equality of income.

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I often quote myself. It adds spice to my conversation.

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Few of us have vitality enough to make any of our instincts imperious.

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Liberty is the breath of life to nations.

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You can rave about Stravinsky without the slightest risk of being classified as a lunatic by the next generation .

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The notion that persons should be safe from extermination as long as they do not commit willful murder, or levy war against the Crown, or kidnap, or throw vitriol, is not only to limit social responsibility unnecessarily, and to privilege the large range of intolerable misconduct that lies outside them, but to divert attention from the essential justification for extermination, which is always incorrigible social incompatibility and nothing else.

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

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The notion that disarmament can put a stop to war is contradicted by the nearest dogfight.

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If more than 10% of the people like a painting, you can be sure it's bad.

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I no longer desire happiness: life is nobler than that.

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