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Music is the brandy of the damned.

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Man gives every reason for his conduct save one, every excuse for his crimes save one, every plea for his safety save one; and that one is his cowardice

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Crime is only the retail department of what, in wholesale, we call penal law.

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No age or condition is without its heroes . The least incapable general in a nation is its Cæsar, the least imbecile statesman its Solon , the least confused thinker its Socrates , the least commonplace poet its Shakespeare .

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Women have been a ghastly nuisance in my life.

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Wicked people means people who have no love: therefore, they have no shame. They have the power to ask love because the don't need it: they have the power to offer it because they have none to give.

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What God hath joined together no man shall put asunder: God will take care of that.

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If there is anything I hate in a woman, it's want of character.

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All the sweetness of religion is conveyed to the world by the hands of storytellers and image-makers. Without their fictions the truths of religion would for the multitude be neither intelligible nor even apprehensible; and the prophets would prophesy and the teachers teach in vain.

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Where there is no religion, hypocrisy becomes good taste.

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Treat a friend as a person who may someday become your enemy; an enemy as a person who may someday become your friend.

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I become more convinced that beings from other planets are using the Earth as a lunatic asylum

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Everyone can see that the people who hunt are the right people and the people who don't are the wrong ones.

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Experience fails to teach where there is no desire to learn.

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If parents would only realize how they bore their children.

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Only where there is pecuniary equality can the distinction of merit stand out.

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Heartbreak is life educating us.

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We're human beings we are - all of us - and that's what people are liable to forget. Human beings don't like peace and goodwill and everybody loving everybody else. However much they may think they do, they don't really because they're not made like that. Human beings love eating and drinking and loving and hating. They also like showing off, grabbing all they can, fighting for their rights and bossing anybody who'll give them half a chance.

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Education can and should do much influence social, moral and intellectual discovery by stimulating critical attitudes of thought in the young

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With the single exception of Homer, there is no eminent writer, not even Sir Walter Scott, whom I can despise so entirely as I despise Shakespeare when I measure my mind against his. . . . It would positively be a relief to me to dig him up and throw stones at him.

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