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If you do not say a thing in an irritating way, you may as well not say it at all because people will not trouble themselves about anything that does not trouble them.

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

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When people shake their heads because we are living in a restless age, ask them how they would like to life in a stationary one, and do without change

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The one point on which all women are in furious secret rebellion against the existing law is the saddling of the right to a child with the obligation to become the servant of a man.

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The epithet beautiful is used by surgeons to describe operations which their patients describe as ghastly, by physicists to describe methods of measurement which leave sentimentalists cold, by lawyers to describe cases which ruin all the parties to them, and by lovers to describe the objects of their infatuation, however unattractive they may appear to the unaffected spectators.

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Pothinus: "Is it possible that Caesar, the conqueror of the world, has time to occupy himself with such a trifle as our taxes?" Caesar: "My friend, taxes are the chief business of a conqueror of the world.

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

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Just do what must be done. This may not be happiness, but it is greatness.

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Morality consists of suspecting other people of not being legally married.

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No man ever believes that the Bible means what it says: he is always convinced that it says what he means.

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Any sort of plain speaking is better than the nauseous sham good fellowship our democratic public men get up for shop use.

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Life is a first draft... with NO rewrite.

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All evolution in thought and conduct must at first appear as heresy and misconduct.

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Defeatism is the wretchedest of policies.

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What we are confronted with now is a growing perception that if we desire a certain type of civilization and culture we must exterminate the sort of people who do not fit into it.

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My specialty is being right when other people are wrong.

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Virtue consists, not in abstaining from vice, but in not desiring it.

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The most anxious man in a prison is the governor.

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I am afraid we must make the world honest before we can honestly say to our children that honesty is the best policy.

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Somemenare bornkings; and someare bornstatesmen. The two are seldom the same.

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