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New opinions often appear first as jokes and fancies, then as blasphemies and treason, then as questions open to discussion, and finally as established truths.

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Instruction in sex is as important as instruction in food; yet not only are our adolescents not taught the physiology of sex, but never warned that the strongest sexual attraction may exist between persons so incompatible in tastes and capacities that they could not endure living together for a week much less a lifetime.

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Happy is the man who can make a living by his hobby

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The worst cliques are those which consist of one man.

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Where equality is undisputed, so also is subordination.

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There is no accomplishment so easy to acquire as politeness and none more profitable.

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What you are to do without me I cannot imagine.

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Christmas is forced upon a reluctant and disgusted nation by the shopkeepers and the press; on its own merits it would wither and shrivel in the fiery breath of universal hatred.

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

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A critic is one who leaves no turn unstoned.

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I find that the moment I let a woman make friends with me, she becomes jealous, exacting, suspicious, and a damned nuisance. I find that the moment I let myself make friends with a woman, I become selfish and tyrannical.

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I must ... warn my readers that my attacks are directed against themselves, not against my stage figures.

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Those who can’t change their minds can’t change anything.

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Remember that you are a human being with a soul and the divine gift of articulate speech: that your native language is the language of Shakespeare and Milton and The Bible; and don't sit there crooning like a bilious pigeon.

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All autobiographies are lies. I do not mean unconscious, unintentional lies: I mean deliberate lies.

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Capitalism justified itself and was adopted as an economic principle on the express ground that it provides selfish motives for doing good, and that human beings will do nothing except for selfish motives

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Civilized society is one huge bourgeoisie: no nobleman dares now shock his greengrocer.

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I hope you have lost your good looks, for while they last any fool can adore you, and the adoration of fools is bad for the soul.

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My religion? Well, my dear, I am a Millionaire. That is my religion.

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What is life but a series of inspired follies? The difficulty is to find them to do. Never lose a chance: it doesn’t come every day.

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