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There is only one universal passion fear.

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All religions begin with a revolt against morality, and perish when morality conquers them.

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Civilization is a disease produced by the practice of building societies with rotten material.

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Independence? That's middle class blasphemy. We are all dependent on one another, every soul of us on earth.

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As well consult a butcher on the value of vegetarianism as a doctor on the worth of vaccination.

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What is life but a series of inspired follies.

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The confusing of marriage with morality has done more to destroy the conscience of the human race than any other single error.

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I dislike feeling at home when I am abroad.

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But whether the risks to which liberty exposes us are moral or physical our right to liberty involves the right to run them. A man who is not free to risk his neck as an aviator or his soul as a heretic is not free at all; and the right to liberty begins, not at the age of 21 years but 21 seconds.

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Don't ask me for promises until I know what I am promising.

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The man who has never made a mistake will never make anything else.

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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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Christianity might be a good thing if anyone ever tried it.

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I was taught when I was young that if people would only love one another, all would be well with the world. I found when I tried to put that into practice, not only were other people seldom lovable but I wasn't very lovable myself.

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It is not pleasure that makes life worth living. It is life that makes pleasure worth having.

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To make Democracy work, you need an aristocratic democracy. To make Aristocracy work, you need a democratic aristocracy.

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The wheels are turning, but the hamsters are all dead. Make it idiot-proof and someone will make a better idiot. I learned long ago, never to wrestle with a pig, you get dirty; and besides, the pig likes it.

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But a mother is like a broomstick or like the sun in the heavens, it does not matter which as far as one's knowledge of her is concerned: the broomstick is there and the sun is there; and whether the child is beaten by it or warmed and enlightened by it, it accepts it as a fact in nature, and does not conceive it as having had youth, passions, and weaknesses, or as still growing, yearning, suffering, and learning.

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I'm an atheist and I thank God for it.

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Eternal is the fact that the human creature born in Ireland and brought up in its air is Irish. I have lived for twenty years in Ireland and for seventy-two in England; but the twenty came first and in Britain I am still a foreigner and shall die one.

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