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It is long and hard and painful to create life: it is short and easy to steal the life others have made.

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I was a freethinker before I knew how to think.

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The fickleness of the women I love is only equalled by the infernal constancy of the women who love me.

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Youth is just wasted on young people.

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

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Female murderers get sheaves of offers of marriage.

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The universal regard for money is the one hopeful fact in our civilization. Money is the most important thing in the world. It represents health, strength, honor, generosity and beauty . . . . Not the least of its virtues is that it destroys basic people as certainly as it fortifies and dignifies noble people.

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Orchestras only need to be sworn at, and a German is consequently at an advantage with them, as English profanity, except in America, has not gone beyond a limited technology of perdition.

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The technical history of modern harmony is a history of growth of toleration by the human ear of chords that at first sounded discordant and senseless to the main body of contemporary professional musicians.

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Never forget that if you leave your law to judges and your religion to bishops, you will presently find yourself without either law or religion.

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Pothinus: "Is it possible that Caesar, the conqueror of the world, has time to occupy himself with such a trifle as our taxes?" Caesar: "My friend, taxes are the chief business of a conqueror of the world.

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Man is unique in that he has plans, purpose and goals which require the need for criteria of choice. The need for ethical value is within man whose future may largely be determined by the choice he make

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I aint such a mug as to put up my children to all I know myself.

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Dancing is a perpendicular expression of a horizontal desire.

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Patriotism is your conviction that this country is superior to all others because you were born in it.

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Any man who is not a communist at the age of twenty is a fool. Any man who is still a communist at the age of thirty is an even bigger fool.

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Greatness is one of the sensations of littleness

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In this world there is always danger for those who are afraid of it.

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Home life is no more natural to us than a cage is natural to a cockatoo.

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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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