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The more reasonable a student was in mathematics, the more unreasonable she was in the affairs of real life, concerning which fewtrustworthy postulates have yet been ascertained.

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Music is the brandy of the damned.

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Who are those we love? Only those we do not hate.

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Never forget that if you leave your law to judges and your religion to bishops, you will presently find yourself without either law or religion.

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Nothing is worth doing unless the consequences may be serious.

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There is nothing on earth more exquisite than a bonny book, with well-placed columns of rich black writing in beautiful borders, and illuminated pictures cunningly inset. But nowadays, instead of looking at books, people read them. A book might as well be one of those orders for bacon and bran.

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Power does not corrupt men; fools, however, if they get into a position of power, corrupt power.

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All Artists are Anarchists.

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You can feel nothing but a torment, and believe nothing but a lie. You will not raise your head to look at all the miracles of life that surround you; but you will run ten miles to see a fight or a death.

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A man who loses his money gains, at the least, experience, and sometimes, something better.

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The most tragic thing in the world is a man of genius who is not a man of honor.

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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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Am reserving two tickets for you for my premiere. Come and bring a friend - if you have one. Telegram inviting Winston Churchill to opening night of Pygmalion. Churchill wired back: Impossible to be present for the first performance. Will attend the second - if there is one.

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No severity of punishment deters when detection is uncertain, as it always must be.

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Our political experiment of democracy, the last refuge of cheap misgovernment.

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Nothing soothes me more after a long and maddening course of pianoforte recitals than to sit and have my teeth drilled.

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We are made wise not by the recollection of our past, but by the responsibility for our future.

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A mind of the caliber of mine cannot derive its nutrient from cows.

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The minorities are sometimes right. The majorities never.

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It was from Handel that I learned that style consists in force of assertion.

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