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It would positively be a relief to me to dig Shakespeare up and throw stones at him.

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The fact is that the intrinsic worth of the book, play or whatever the author is trying to sell is the least, last factor in the the whole transaction.

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O Lord! I don't know which is the worst of the country, the walking or the sitting at home with nothing to do.

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The vilest abortionist is he who attempts to mould a child's character.

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A married man is a man with a past, while a bachelor is a man with a future.

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A happy family is but an earlier heaven.

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The single biggest problem in communication is the illusion that it has taken place.

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Defeatism is the wretchedest of policies.

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You can lose a man like that by your own death, but not by his.

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Hell is full of musical amateurs.

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Without art, the crudeness of reality would make the world unbearable.

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Miracles, in the sense of phenomena we cannot explain, surround us on every hand: life itself is the miracle of miracles.

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The man who writes about himself and his own time is the only man who writes about all people and about all time.

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Which painting in the National Gallery would I save if there was a fire? The one nearest the door of course.

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I can't turn your soul on. Leave me those feelings; and you can take away the voice and the face. They are not you.

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The reasonable man will adjust to the demands of his environment. The unreasonable man expects his environment to adjust to his own needs. Therefore, all progress depends upon the unreasonable man.

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It is well to be off with the old woman before you're on with the new.

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The body was the slave of the vortex; but the slave has become the master; and we must free ourselves from that tyranny. It is this stuff [ indicating her body ], this flesh and blood and bone and all the rest of it, that is intolerable. Even prehistoric man dreamed of what he called an astral body, and asked who would deliver him from the body of this death.

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Hypocrisy ... is only bad when it is improperly used.

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Nothing is ever done in this world until men are prepared to kill one another if it is not done.

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