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God help England if she had no Scots to think for her.

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As long as more people will pay admission to a theater to see a naked body than to see a naked brain, the drama will languish.

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I do not want to make my stomach a graveyard of dead animals.

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We mustn't be stiff and stand-off, you know. We must be thoroughly democratic, and patronize everybody without distinction of class.

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A broken heart is a very pleasant complaint for a man in London if he has a comfortable income.

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You are all alike, you respectable people. You can't tell me the bursting strain of a ten-inch gun, which is a very simple matter;but you all think you can tell me the bursting strain of a man under temptation. You daren't handle high explosives; but you're all ready to handle honesty and truth and justice and the whole duty of man, and kill one another at that game. What a country! What a world!

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You see things and you say, 'Why?'. But I dream things and I say, 'Why not?'.

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A newspaper, not having to act on its descriptions and reports, but only to sell them to idly curious people, has nothing but honor to lose by inaccuracy and non-veracity.

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A woman whose face looked as if it had been made of sugar and someone had licked it.

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If at age 20 you are not a Communist then you have no heart. If at age 30 you are not a Capitalist then you have no brains.

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What you are to do without me I cannot imagine.

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Never believe anything a writer tells you about himself. A man comes to believe in the end the lies he tells himself about himself.

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Every drunken skipper trusts to Providence. But one of the ways of Providence with drunken skippers is to run them on the rocks.

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I would exchange every painting of Christ for one snapshot.

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It is one of the mysterious ways of Allah to make women troublesome when he makes them beautiful.

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It is a monstrous thing to force a child to learn Latin or Greek or mathematics on the ground that they are an indispensable gymnastic for the mental powers. It would be monstrous even if it were true.

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Music is the brandy of the damned.

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The law is equal before all of us; but we are not all equal before the law. Virtually there is one law for the rich and another for the poor, one law for the cunning and another for the simple, one law for the forceful and another for the feeble, one law for the ignorant and another for the learned, one law for the brave and another for the timid, and within family limits one law for the parent and no law at all for the child.

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Where there is no religion, hypocrisy becomes good taste.

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People exaggerate the value of things they haven't got everybody worships truth and unselfishness because they have no experience with them

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