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In the arts of peace Man is a bungler.

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I like flowers, I also like children, but I do not chop their heads off and keep them in bowls of water around the house.

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Life's no brief candle-it's a splendid torch!

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Fashions, after all, are only induced epidemics.

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I can think of no other edifice constructed by man as altruistic as a lighthouse. They were built only to serve.

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Every man deserves to be judged in the context of his times.

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I occasionally swank a little because people like it; a modest man is such a nuisance.

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Don't waste time collecting other people's autographs; rather devote it to making your own autograph worth collecting.

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

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

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I can't talk religion to a man with bodily hunger in his eyes.

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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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Marriage is to me apostasy, profanation of the sanctuary of my soul, violation of my manhood, sale of my birthright, shameful surrender, ignominious capitulation, acceptance of defeat.

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Most of my recent plays were written in the railway train between Hatfield and Kings Cross. I write anywhere, on the top of omnibuses or wherever I may be; it is all the same to me.

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I choose not to make a graveyard of my body for the rotting corpses of dead animals.

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Americans adore me and will go on adoring me until I say something nice about them.

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I am the most spontaneous speaker in the world because every word, every gesture, and every retort has been carefully rehearsed.

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Revelations: A curious record of the visions of a drug addict.

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My main reason for adopting literature as a profession was that, as the author is never seen by his clients, he need not dress respectably.

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Titles distinguish the mediocre, embarrass the superior, and are disgraced by the inferior.

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