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A revolutionist is one who desires to discard the existing social order and try another.

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All government is cruel; for nothing is so cruel as impunity.

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If you go to Heaven without being naturally qualified for it you will not enjoy yourself there.

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If the English can survive their food, they can survive anything.

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Those who understand the steam engine and the electric telegraph spend their lives in trying to replace them with something better.

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The notion that persons should be safe from extermination as long as they do not commit willful murder, or levy war against the Crown, or kidnap, or throw vitriol, is not only to limit social responsibility unnecessarily, and to privilege the large range of intolerable misconduct that lies outside them, but to divert attention from the essential justification for extermination, which is always incorrigible social incompatibility and nothing else.

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I wish people would stop talking about my birthday.

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Women are called womanly only when they regard themselves as existing solely for the use of men.

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Obedience simulates subordination as fear of the police simulates honesty.

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The poor silly-clever Irishman takes off his hat to God's Englishman.

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If the lesser mind could measure the greater as a foot-rule can measure a pyramid, there would be finality in universal suffrage. As it is, the political problem remains unsolved.

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What is really important in Man is the part of him that we do not understand. Of much of it we are not even conscious, just as we are not normally conscious of keeping up our circulation by our heart-pump, though if we neglect it we die.

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Those who are looking for paradise on Earth should come and see Dubrovnik.

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A love affair should always be a honeymoon. And the only way to make sure of that is to keep changing the man; for the same man can never keep it up.

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If more than ten percent of the public likes a painting, it should be burned.

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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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Marriage is popular because it combines the maximum of temptation with the maximum of opportunity.

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You cannot learn to skate without making yourself ridiculous - the ice of life is slippery.

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I loathe the mess of mean superstitions and misunderstood prophecies which is still rammed down the throats of children under the name of Christianity.

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

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