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If you say that God is good, great, blessed, wise or any such thing, the starting point is this : God is.

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The censorship method ... is that of handing the job over to some frail and erring mortal man, and making him omnipotent on the assumption that his official status will make him infallible and omniscient.

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Even if animal experimentation was proved to be of value, it would be morally wrong.

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As people get their opinions so largely from the newspapers they read... But the Press is not free, the newspapers are owned by rich men.

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A serious illness or a death advertises the doctor exactly as a hanging advertises the barrister who defended the person hanged.

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

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Martyrdom, sir, is what these people like: it is the only way in which a man can become famous without ability.

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You see things; and you say, ‘Why?’ But I dream things that never were; and I say, ‘Why not?

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The British are apt to make merits of their stupidities, and to represent their various incapacities as points of good breeding.

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Make it compulsory for a doctor using a brass plate to have inscribed on it, in addition to the letters indicating his qualifications, the words 'Remember that I too am mortal'.

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The harder I work the more I live.

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It's all that the young can do for the old, to shock them and keep them up to date.

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A healthy nation is as unconscious of its nationality as a healthy man of his bones. But if you break a person's nationality it will think of nothing else but getting it set again.

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Capitalism has destroyed our belief in any effective power but that of self interest backed by force. But even Capitalist cynicism will admit that however unconscionable we may be when our own interests are affected, we can be most indignantly virtuous at the expense of others.

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It's just as unpleasant to get more than you bargain for as to get less.

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The stock actor is a stage calamity

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A man's interest in the world is only the overflow from his interest in himself. When you are a child your vessel is not yet full;so you care for nothing but your own affairs. When you grow up, your vessel overflows; and you are a politician, a philosopher, or an explorer and adventurer. In old age the vessel dries up: there is no overflow: you are a child again.

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The play was a great success, but audience was a dismal failure.

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Do not try to live forever. You will not succeed.

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Emotional excitement reaches men through tea, tobacco, opium, whisky, and religion.

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