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The salvation of the world depends on the men who will not take evil good-humouredly, and whose laughter destroys the fool instead of encouraging him.

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Paradoxes are the only truths.

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Don't waste time collecting other people's autographs; rather devote it to making your own autograph worth collecting.

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The 100% American is 99% idiot.

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She is immensely interested in him. She has even secret mischievous moments in which she wishes she could get him alone, on a desert island, away from all ties and with nobody else in the world to consider, and just drag him off his pedestal and see him making love like any common man.

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The universal regard for money is the one hopeful fact in our civilization. Money is the most important thing in the world. It represents health, strength, honor, generosity and beauty . . . . Not the least of its virtues is that it destroys basic people as certainly as it fortifies and dignifies noble people.

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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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Effectiveness of assertion is the alpha and omega of style.

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A veteran journalist has never had time to think twice before he writes.

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Experience fails to teach where there is no desire to learn.

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Security, the chief pretense of civilization, cannot exist where the worst of dangers, the danger of poverty, hangs over everyone's head.

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We are not taught to think decently on sex subjects, and consequently we have no language for them except indecent language.

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

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Pasteboard pies and paper flowers are being banished from the stage by the growth of that power of accurate observation which is commonly called cynicism by those who have not got it...

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Hell is a place where you have nothing to do but amuse yourself.

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Life is a disease; and the only difference between on man and another is the stage of the disease at which he lives.

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A man without an address is a vagabond; a man with two addresses is a libertine.

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The secret to success is to offend the greatest number of people.

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Whenever you wish to do anything against the law, Cicely, always consult a good solicitor first.

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Perhaps the greatest social service that can be rendered by anybody to the country and to mankind is to bring up a family. But here again, because there is nothing to sell, there is a very general disposition to regard a married woman's work as no work at all, and to take it as a matter of course that she should not be paid for it.

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