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Never repeat old grievances.

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

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The truth is the one thing that nobody will believe.

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Love is an appetite which, like all other appetites, is destroyed for the moment by its gratification.

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Life on board a pleasure steamer violates every moral and physical condition of healthy life except fresh air. . . . It is a guzzling, lounging, gambling, dog's life. The only alternative to excitement is irritability.

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Those who do not know how to live must make a merit of dying.

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Those who understand evil pardon it.

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All industries are brought under the control of such people [film producers] by Capitalism. If the capitalists let themselves be seduced from their pursuit of profits to the enchantments of art, they would be bankrupt before they knew where they were. You cannot combine the pursuit of money with the pursuit of art.

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The love of economy is the root of all virtue.

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It is the inefficiency and sham of ... our schools ... that save us from being dashed on the rocks of false doctrine instead of drifting down the midstream of mere ignorance.

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Kings are not born: they are made by artificial hallucination.

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If the English can survive their food, they can survive anything.

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Men trifle with their business and their politics but never trifle with their games. It brings truth home to them. They cannot pretend they have won when they have lost nor that they had a magnificent drive when they foozled it. The Englishman is at his best on the links and at his worst in the Cabinet.

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In an ugly and unhappy world the richest man can purchase nothing but ugliness and unhappiness.

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The things most people want to know about are usually none of their business.

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Liquor is the chloroform which enables the poor man to endure the painful operation of living.

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The sound body is the product of the sound mind.

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As long as you don't fly openly in the face of society, society doesn't ask any inconvenient questions; and it makes precious short work of the cads who do. There are no secrets better kept than the secrets everybody guesses.

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My schooling not only failed to teach me what it professed to be teaching, but prevented me from being educated to an extent which infuriates me when I think of all I might have learned at home by myself.

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A man's behaviour may be quite harmless and even beneficial, when he ismorally behaving like a scoundrel. And he may do great harm when he is morally acting on the highest principles.

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