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Those who do not know how to live must make a merit of dying.

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English is the easiest language to speak badly.

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Nothing is ever done in this world until men are prepared to kill one another if it is not done.

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Dancing is a perpendicular expression of a horizontal desire.

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Property, said Proudhon, is theft. This is the only perfect truism that has been uttered on the subject.

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You cannot have power for good without having power for evil too. Even mother's milk nourishes murderers as well as heroes.

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We mustn't be stiff and stand-off, you know. We must be thoroughly democratic, and patronize everybody without distinction of class.

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NAPOLEON: What shall we do with this soldier, Giuseppe? Everything he says is wrong. GIUSEPPE: Make him a general, Excellency, and then everything he says will be right.

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All sorts of bodily diseases are produced by half-used minds.

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The great danger of conversion in all ages has been that when the religion of the high mind is offered to the lower mind, the lower mind, feeling its fascination without understanding it, and being incapable of rising to it, drags it down to its level by degrading it.

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The ability to make witty observations is commonly refered to as "cynism" by people who lack it.

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There is no accomplishment so easy to acquire as politeness and none more profitable.

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Conceive. That is the word that means both the beginning in imagination and the end in creation.

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I ... must continue to strive for more knowledge and more power, though the new knowledge always contradicts the old and the new power is the destruction of the fools who misuse it.

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In a stupid nation the man of genius becomes a god : everybody worships him and nobody does his will.

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It's not that I'm so clever, it is that others are so stupid.

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I don't. I look my age; and I am my age. It is the other people who look older than they are. What can you expect from people who eat corpses and drink spirits?

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The epithet beautiful is used by surgeons to describe operations which their patients describe as ghastly, by physicists to describe methods of measurement which leave sentimentalists cold, by lawyers to describe cases which ruin all the parties to them, and by lovers to describe the objects of their infatuation, however unattractive they may appear to the unaffected spectators.

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Life is a disease; and the only difference between on man and another is the stage of the disease at which he lives.

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Vegetarians claim to be immune from most diseases but they have been known to die from time to time.

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