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In a stupid nation the man of genius becomes a god : everybody worships him and nobody does his will.

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Patriotism is a pernicious, psychopathic form of idiocy.

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It is feeling that sets a man thinking, and not thought that sets him feeling.

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From Mozart I learnt to say important things in a conversational way.

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If you take too long in deciding what to do with your life, you'll find you've done it.

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A life spent making mistakes is not only more honorable, but more useful than a life spent doing nothing.

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Whenever you wish to do anything against the law, Cicely, always consult a good solicitor first.

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It is very doubtful whether man is enough of a political animal to produce a good, sensible, serious and efficient constitution. All the evidence is against it.

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Peace is not only better than war, but infinitely more arduous.

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In your Salvation shelter I saw poverty, misery, cold and hunger. You gave them bread and treacle and dreams of heaven. I give from thirty shillings a week to twelve thousand a year. They find their own dreams; but I look after the drainage.

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Bible worship, though at its best it may achieve sublimity by keeping its head in the skies, may also make itself both ridiculousand dangerous by having its feet off the ground.

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Those who admire modern civilization usually identify it with the steam engine and the electric telegraph.

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If parents would only realize how they bore their children.

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The possibilities are numerous once we decide to act and not react.

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There is nothing so bad or so good that you will not find Englishmen doing it; but you will never find an Englishman in the wrong. He does everything on principle.

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O Lord! I don't know which is the worst of the country, the walking or the sitting at home with nothing to do.

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After studying the Hungarian language for years, I can confidently conclude that had Hungarian been my mother tongue, it would have been more precious. Simply because through this extraordinary, ancient and powerful language it is possible to precisely describe the tiniest differences and the most secretive tremors of emotions.

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When your eyes are fixed in the stare of unconsciousness, and your throat coughs the last gasping breath - as one dragged in the dark to a great precipice - what assistance are a wife and child?

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An index is a great leveller.

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The perfect love affair is one which is conducted entirely by post.

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