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The people who get on in this world are the people who get up and look for the circumstances they want and if they can't find them, make them.

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I learned long ago, never to wrestle with a pig. You get dirty, and besides, the pig likes it.

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If you demand my authorities for this and that, I must reply that only those who have never hunted up the authorities as I have believe that there is any authority who is not contradicted flatly by some other authority.

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Liberty means responsibility. That is why most men dread it.

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Nowadays a parlor maid as ignorant as Queen Victoria was when she came to the throne would be classed as mentally defective.

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What is any respectable girl brought up to do but to catch some rich man's fancy and get the benefit of his money by marrying him?--as if a marriage ceremony could make any difference in the right or wrong of the thing!

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To be a champion you must live like one.

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Our political experiment of democracy, the last refuge of cheap misgovernment.

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A true artist will let his wife starve, his children go barefoot, his mother drudge for his living at seventy, sooner than work at anything but his art.

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I like a state of continual becoming, with a goal in front and not behind.

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Opera is when a tenor and soprano want to make love, but are prevented from doing so by a baritone.

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We are the masters at the moment, and not only at the moment, but for a very long time to come.

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The most sincere form of love is love for food

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Unbounded hopes were placed on each successive extension of the electoral franchise, culminating in the enfranchisement of women.These hopes have been disappointed, because the voters, male and female, being politically untrained and uneducated, have (a) no grasp of constructive measures; (b) loathe taxation as such; (c) dislike being governed at all; and (d) dread and resent any extension of official interference as an encroachment on their personal liberty.

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Morality consists of suspecting other people of not being legally married.

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

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Geniuses are horrid, intolerant, easily offended, sleeplessly self-conscious men, who expect their wives to be angels with no further business in life than to pet and worship their husbands. Even at the best they are not comfortable men to live with; and a perfect husband is one who is perfectly comfortable to live with.

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Do you think that the things people make fools of themselves about are any less real and true than the things they behave sensibly about? They are more true: they are the only things that are true.

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It is impossible for an Englishman to open his mouth without making some other Englishman hate or despise him.

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Home is the girl's prison and the woman's workhouse.

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