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All roads end at the grave, which is the gate to nothingness.

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Make money and the whole nation will conspire to call you a gentleman.

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A pornographic novelist is one who exploits the sexual instinct as a prostitute does. A legitimate sex novel elucidates it or brings out its poetry, tragedy, or comedy.

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If a man is indolent, let him be poor. If he is drunken, let him be poor.... Also--somewhat inconsistently--blessed are the poor!

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If I bind the future I bind my will. If I bind my will I strangle creation.

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Hell is paved with good intentions, not with bad ones. All men mean well.

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We must not stay as we are, doing always what was done last time, or we shall stick in the mud. Yet neither must we undertake a new world as catastrophic Utopians, and wreck our civilization in our hurry to mend it.

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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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I am very subtle; but Man is deeper in his thought than I am. The woman knows that there is no such thing as nothing: the man knows that there is no such day as tomorrow. I do well to worship them.

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Sister, you're trying to keep me alive as an old curiosity, but I'm done, I'm finished, I'm going to die.

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The truth is the one thing that nobody will believe.

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New opinions often appear first as jokes and fancies, then as blasphemies and treason, then as questions open to discussion, and finally as established truths.

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I really don't think I could consent to go to Heaven if I thought there were no animals there.

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As 99 per cent of English authors and 100 per cent of American ones [authors] are just such imbeciles, managers and publishers make a practice of asking for every right the author possesses.

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Alcohol is the anesthesia by which we endure the operation of life.

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Of all the anti-social vested interests the worst is the vested interest in ill-health.

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Keep away from books and from men who get their ideas from books, and your own books will always be fresh.

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Alcohol is a very necessary article. It enables Parliament to do things at eleven at night that no sane person would do at eleven in the morning.

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Capitalism drives the employers to do their worst to the employed, and the employed to do the least for them. And it boasts all the time of the incentive it provides to both to do their best! . . . The reason the Capitalist system has worked so far without jamming for more than a few months at a time, and then only in places, is that it has not yet succeeded in making a conquest of human nature so complete that everybody acts on strictly business principles.

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The love of economy is the root of all virtue.

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