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Oh, well, if you want original conversations, you'd better go and talk to yourself.

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The British soldier can stand up to anything except the British War Office.

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The utmost I can bear for myself in my best days is that I was one of the hundred best playwrights in the world, which is hardly a supreme distinction.

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If pity is akin to love, gratitude is akin to the other thing.

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Life would be tolerable but for its amusements.

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If a woman rebels against high-heeled shoes, she should take care to do it in a very smart hat

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Statistics show that of those who contract the habit of eating, very few survive.

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The greatest evils and the worst of crimes is poverty; our first duty, a duty to which every other consideration should be sacrificed, is not to be poor.

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Cruelty must be whitewashed by a moral excuse, and pretense of reluctance.

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You are all fundamentalists with a top dressing of science. That is why you are the stupidest of conservatives and reactionists in politics and the most bigoted of obstructionists in science itself. When it comes to getting a move on you are all of the same opinion: stop it, flog it, hang it, dynamite it, stamp it out.

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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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Religion is a great force - the only real motive force in the world; but what you fellows don't understand is that you must get at a man through his own religion and not through yours.

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If parents would only realize how they bore their children.

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Let no one suppose that the words doctor and patient can disguise from the parties the fact that they are employer and employee.

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Seemingly unreasonable people attempt to adapt the world to themselves. Much progress, therefore, depends on such people.

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In your dread of dictators you established a state of society in which every ward boss is a dictator, every private employer a dictator, every financier a dictator, all with the livelihood of the workers at his mercy, and no public responsibility.

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Affection between adults - if they are really adult in mind and not merely grown up children - and creatures so relatively selfish and cruel as children necessarily are without knowing it or meaning it, cannot be called natural.

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A man is like a phonograph with half-a-dozen records. You soon get tired of them all; and yet you have to sit at table whilst he reels them off to every new visitor.

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I like a bit of mongrel myself, whether it's a man or a dog.

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It is difficult, if not impossible, for most people to think otherwise than in the fashion of their own period.

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