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

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I'm only a beer teetotaler, not a champagne teetotaler; I don't like beer.

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Not everybody is strong enough to endure life without an anesthetic. Drink probably averts more gross crime than it causes.

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There have been summits of civilization at which heretics like Socrates , who was killed because he was wiser than his neighbors, have not been tortured, but ordered to kill themselves in the most painless manner known to their judges. But from that summit there was a speedy relapse into our present savagery.

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Christianity as a specific doctrine was slain with Jesus, suddenly and utterly. He was hardly cold in his grave, or high in his heaven (as you please), before the apostles dragged the tradition of him down to the level of the thing it has remained ever since.

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The confusing of marriage with morality has done more to destroy the conscience of the human race than any other single error.

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Your heart and your mouth wil be in two separate parts of your body if you again forget in whose presence you stand.

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We must always think about things, and we must think about things as they are, not as they are said to be.

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I was a cannibal for twenty-five years. For the rest I have been a vegetarian.

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What is the matter with the rich is Uselessness.

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I am a Christian. That obliges me to be a Communist.

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You have nothing to do but mention the quantum theory, and people will take your voice for the voice of science, and belive anything.

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You can easily find people who are ten times as rich at sixty as they were at twenty but not one of them will tell you that they are ten times as happy

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We are all victims of the violence that animals suffer... their liberation is also our liberation.

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The reasonable man adapts himself to the world; the unreasonable one persists to adapt the world to himself. Therefore all progress depends on the unreasonable man.

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Love is a simple thing and a deep thing: it is an act of life and not an illusion. Art is an illusion.

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When a man says money can do anything, that settles it: he hasn't got any.

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Let a short Act of Parliament be passed, placing all street musicians outside the protection of the law, so that any citizen may assail them with stones, sticks, knives, pistols or bombs without incurring any penalties.

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I finished my first book seventy-six years ago. I offered it to every publisher on the English-speaking earth I had ever heard of. Their refusals were unanimous: and it did not get into print until, fifty years later; publishers would publish anything that had my name on it.

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The more ignorant men are, the more convinced are they that their little parish and their little chapel is an apex to which civilization and philosophy has painfully struggled up the pyramid of time from a desert of savagery.

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