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Fear is choosing the safe course

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The capacity of any conqueror is more likely than not to be an illusion produced by the incapacity of his adversary.

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Why should we take advice on sex from the pope? If he knows anything about it, he shouldn't!

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Paradoxes are the only truths.

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The great secret, Eliza, is not having bad manners or good manners or any other particular sort of manners, but having the same manner for all human souls: in short, behaving as if you were in Heaven, where there are no thirdclass carriages, and one soul is as good as another.

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Whether you think Jesus was God or not, you must admit he was a first-rate political economist.

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You cannot be a hero without being a coward.

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Power does not corrupt men; fools, however, if they get into a position of power, corrupt power.

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Never forget that if you leave your law to judges and your religion to bishops, you will presently find yourself without either law or religion.

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

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To disbelieve in marriage is easy: to love a married woman is easy; but to betray a comrade, to be disloyal to a host, to break the covenant of bread and salt, is impossible.

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Well, sir, you never can tell. That's a principle in life with me, sir, if you'll excuse my having such a thing.

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We learn from experience that men never learn anything from experience.

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

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Vitality is a woman is a blind fury of creation.

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Science is always simple and always profound. It is only the half-truths that are dangerous.

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Man can climb to the highest summits, but he cannot dwell there long.

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We don't stop playing because we grow old; we grow old because we stop playing.

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There is nothing so bad or so good that you will not find Englishmen doing it; but you will never find an Englishman in the wrong. He does everything on principle. He fights you on patriotic principles; he robs you on business principles; he enslaves you on imperial principles; he bullies you on manly principles; he supports his king on loyal principles and cuts off his king's head on republican principles.

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Am reserving two tickets for you for my premiere. Come and bring a friend - if you have one. Telegram inviting Winston Churchill to opening night of Pygmalion. Churchill wired back: Impossible to be present for the first performance. Will attend the second - if there is one.

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