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My friend, when a man has anything to tell in this world, the difficulty is not to make him tell it, but to prevent him from telling it too often.

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How you ought properly to spell 'fish' in English: 'goti' .

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Virtue consists, not in abstaining from vice, but in not desiring it.

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The notion that Nature does not proceed by jumps is only one of the budget of plausible lies that we call classical education. Nature always proceeds by jumps. She may spend twenty thousand years making up her mind to jump; but when she makes it up at last, the jump is big enough to take us into a new age.

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Your wits can't thicken in that soft moist air, on those white springy roads, in those misty rushes and brown bogs, on those hillsides of granite rocks and magenta heather. You've no such colours in the sky, no such lure in the distances, no such sadness in the evenings. Oh the dreaming! the dreaming! the torturing, heart-scalding, never satisfying dreaming, dreaming, dreaming, dreaming!

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The unconscious self is the real genius. Your breathing goes wrong the moment your conscious self meddles with it.

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The buried truth germinates and breaks through to the light.

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An English army led by an Irish general: that might be a match for a French army led by an Italian general.

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Revelations: A curious record of the visions of a drug addict.

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At present, intelligent people do not have their children vaccinated, nor does the law now compel them to. The result is not, as the Jennerians prophesied, the extermination of the human race by smallpox; on the contrary more people are now killed by vaccination than by smallpox.

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The righteous man takes his life in his hand whenever he utters the truth.

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In a hospital they throw you out into the street before you are half cured, but in a nursing home they don't let you out till you are dead.

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The notion that inspiration is something that happened thousands of years ago, and was then finished and done with. . . the theory that God retired from business at that period and has not been heard from since, is as silly as it is blasphemous.

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What man really wishes to do he will find a means of doing.

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The greatest of evils and the worst of crimes is poverty.

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We don't stop playing because we grow old; we grow old because we stop playing.

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Until the men of action clear out the talkers we who have social consciences are at the mercy of those who have none.

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Those who won't hesitate to vivisect, won't hesitate to lie about it as well.

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When Satan makes impure verses, Allah sends a divine tune to cleanse them.

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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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