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An English army led by an Irish general: that might be a match for a French army led by an Italian general.

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The great secret, Eliza, is not having bad manners or good manners or any other particular sort of manners, but having the same manner for all human souls: in short, behaving as if you were in Heaven, where there are no thirdclass carriages, and one soul is as good as another.

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The buried truth germinates and breaks through to the light.

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I learned more from the first stupid woman who fell in love with me than ever my brains taught me.

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Our way of getting an army able to fight the German army is to declare war on Germany just as if we had such an army, and then trust to the appalling resultant peril and disaster to drive us into wholesale enlistment.

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The notion that Nature does not proceed by jumps is only one of the budget of plausible lies that we call classical education. Nature always proceeds by jumps. She may spend twenty thousand years making up her mind to jump; but when she makes it up at last, the jump is big enough to take us into a new age.

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You have a choice of trusting the natural stability of gold, or the honesty and intelligence of members of government.

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When you prevent me from doing anything I want to do, that is persecution; when I prevent you from doing anything you want to do, that is law, order, and morals.

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It is not disbelief that is dangerous to our society; it is belief.

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Reviewing has one advantage over suicide: in suicide you take it out on yourself; in reviewing you take it out on other people.

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I can think of no other edifice constructed by man as altruistic as a lighthouse. They were built only to serve.

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The price of ability does not depend on merit but on supply and demand.

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I never climbed any ladder: I have achieved eminence by sheer gravitation.

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Everybody who does not live in a prostitute's bed and on a diet of cocaine snow is called an ascetic nowadays.

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It is assumed that the woman must wait, motionless, until she is wooed. That is how the spider waits for the fly.

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Think of the fierce energy concentrated in an acorn! You bury it in the ground, and it explodes into an oak! Bury a sheep, and nothing happens but decay.

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Let no one suppose that the words doctor and patient can disguise from the parties the fact that they are employer and employee.

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We are all victims of the violence that animals suffer... their liberation is also our liberation.

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Americans adore me and will go on adoring me until I say something nice about them.

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Marriage is tolerable enough in its way if youre easygoing and dont expect too much from it. But it doesnt bear thinking about.

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