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Only fools repeat the same things over and over, expecting to obtain different results.

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Shall I turn up the light for you? No, give me deeper darkness. Money is not made in the light.

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The love of economy is the root of all virtue.

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Just as the historian can teach no real history until he has cured his readers of the romantic delusion that the greatness of a queen consists in her being a pretty woman and having her head cut off, so the playwright of the first order can do nothing with his audience until he has cured them of looking at the stage through the keyhole, and sniffing round the theatre as prurient people sniff round the divorce court.

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Do not do unto others as you expect they should do unto you. Their tastes may not be the same.

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If Despotism failed only for want of a capable benevolent despot, what chance has Democracy, which requires a whole population of capable voters.

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A tranquil woman can go on sewing longer than an angry man can go on fuming.

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The philosopher is Nature's pilot.

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There is nothing that can be changed more completely than human nature when the job is taken in hand early enough.

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If more than 10% of the people like a painting, you can be sure it's bad.

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The English are not a very spiritual people, so they invented cricket to give them some idea of eternity.

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We are compelled by the theory of God's already achieved perfection to make Him a devil as well as a god, because of the existenceof evil. The god of love, if omnipotent and omniscient, must be the god of cancer and epilepsy as well.... Whoever admits that anything living is evil must either believe that God is malignantly capable of creating evil, or else believe that God has made many mistakes in His attempts to make a perfect being.

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I love little children too but I don't cut off their heads and stick them in vases.

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Female murderers get sheaves of offers of marriage.

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Imagination is the beginning of creation. You imagine what you desire, you will what you imagine and at last you create what you will.

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I prefer the man who calls his nonsense a mystery to him who who pretends it is a weighed, measured, analyzed fact.

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I like flowers, I also like children, but I do not chop their heads off and keep them in bowls of water around the house.

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All great truths begin as blasphemies.

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How can you dare teach a man to read until you've taught him everything else first?

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The technical history of modern harmony is a history of growth of toleration by the human ear of chords that at first sounded discordant and senseless to the main body of contemporary professional musicians.

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