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Taking all the round of professions and occupations, you will find that every man is the worse for being poor; and the doctor is a specially dangerous man when poor.

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You must not suppose, because I am a man of letters, that I never tried to earn an honest living.

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I have not wasted my life trifling with literary fools in taverns, as Johnson did, when he should have been shaking England with the thunder of his spirit

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My opportunities were still there, nay, they multiplied tenfold; but the strength and youth to cope with them began to fail, and to need eking out with the shifty cunning of experience.

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Only where there is pecuniary equality can the distinction of merit stand out.

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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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Life is too short for men to take it seriously.

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It is ridiculous to say that art has nothing to do with morality. What is true is that the artist's business is not that of the policeman.

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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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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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A critic is one who leaves no turn unstoned.

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Life levels all men. Death reveals the eminent.

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Democracy is a word all public men use and none understand.

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Words are only postage stamps delivering the object for you to unwrap

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Titles distinguish the mediocre, embarrass the superior, and are disgraced by the inferior.

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A drama critic is a man who leaves no turn unstoned.

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It is nearly 50 years since I was assured by a conclave of doctors that if I did not eat meat I should die of starvation.

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Better never than late.

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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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The medieval doctors of divinity who did not pretend to settle how many angels could dance on the point of a needle cut a very poor figure as far as romantic credulity is concerned beside the modern physicists who have settled to the billionth of a millimetre every movement and position in the dance of the electrons. Not for worlds would I question the precise accuracy of these calculations or the existence of electrons (whatever they may be). The fate of Joan is a warning to me against such heresy.

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