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Nothing soothes me more after a long and maddening course of pianoforte recitals than to sit and have my teeth drilled.

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The best way to get your point across is to entertain.

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Though justice be Thy plea, consider this: That in the course of justice none of us should see salvation. We do pray for mercy, And that same prayer doth teach us all to render The deeds of mercy.

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A pornographic novelist is one who exploits the sexual instinct as a prostitute does. A legitimate sex novel elucidates it or brings out its poetry, tragedy, or comedy.

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We don't bother much about dress and manners in England, because as a nation we don't dress well and we've no manners.

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Science can never solve one problem without raising ten more problems.

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You do not settle whether an argument is justified by merely showing that it is of some use. The distinction is not between useful and useless experiments but between barbarous and civilized behaviour. Vivisection is a social evil because if it advances human knowledge, it does so at the expense of human character.

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

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A man ought to be able to be fond of his wife without making a fool of himself about her.

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There is only one religion, though there are a hundred versions of it.

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In the right key one can say anything. In the wrong key, nothing: the only delicate part is the establishment of the key.

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The difference between a lady and a flower girl is not how she behaves, but how she’s treated.

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The philosopher is Nature's pilot. And there you have our difference: to be in hell is to drift: to be in heaven is to steer.

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As long as you don't fly openly in the face of society, society doesn't ask any inconvenient questions; and it makes precious short work of the cads who do. There are no secrets better kept than the secrets everybody guesses.

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Shall I turn up the light for you? No, give me deeper darkness. Money is not made in the light.

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I often quote myself. It adds spice to my conversation.

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The more things a man is ashamed of, the more respectable he is.

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A genius is a person who is seeing further and probing deeper than other people has a different set of ethical valuations from their and has energy enough to give effect to this extra vision and its valuations in whatever manner best suits his or her

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We want a few mad people now. See where the sane ones have landed us!

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Man can climb to the highest summits, but he cannot dwell there long.

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