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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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Though the Life Force supplies us with its own purpose, it has no other brains to work with than those it has painfully and imperfectly evolved in our heads.

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Assassination is the extreme form of censorship.

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Newspaper : A device unable to distinguish between a bicycle accident and the collapse of civilisation.

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My schooling did me a great deal of harm and no good whatever; it was simply dragging a child's soul through the dirt.

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If a man is indolent, let him be poor. If he is drunken, let him be poor.... Also--somewhat inconsistently--blessed are the poor!

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I do not know what I think until I write it.

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The British are apt to make merits of their stupidities, and to represent their various incapacities as points of good breeding.

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Women upset everything. When you let them into your life, you find that the woman is driving at one thing and you're driving at another.

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In a stupid nation the man of genius becomes a god : everybody worships him and nobody does his will.

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You have no right to say that I am not sincere. I have found a happiness in art that real life has never given me. I am intensely in earnest about art. There is is a magic and mystery in art that you know nothing of.

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Only in books has mankind known perfect truth, love and beauty.

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To make Democracy work, you need an aristocratic democracy. To make Aristocracy work, you need a democratic aristocracy.

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Conceive. That is the word that means both the beginning in imagination and the end in creation.

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The shot Irishmen will now take their places beside Emmet and the Manchester Martyrs in Ireland, and beside the heroes of Poland and Sérbia and Belgium in Europe; and nothing in heaven or earth can prevent it.

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I'm one of the undeserving poor: that's what I am. Think of what that means to a man. It means that he's up agen middle class morality all the time.... What is middle class morality? Just an excuse for never giving me anything.

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Telling the truth is the funniest joke in the world.

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The art of manipulating public opinion, which is a necessary art for the democratic politician, and, like other arts, is sometimespractised with greater virtuosity by knaves than by honest men (who are apt to disdain it), has a different technique in different countries. For instance, in England we excel in whitewashing: in America they excel in tarring and feathering. We strain our nerves and stretch our consciences to avoid a scandal: Americans do the same to make one.

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When God created man and woman, he did not take a patent. That's why any imbecile has been able to do so ever since.

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Nothing can save us from a perpetual headlong fall into a bottomless abyss but a solid footing of dogma; and we no sooner agree to that than we find that the only trustworthy dogma is that there is no dogma.

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