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I have had a number of threatening letters each week, some telling me the actual time and method of my death, and I don't like it.

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History unfolds itself by strange and unpredictable paths. We have little control over the future; and none at all over the past.

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A baboon in a forest is a matter of legitimate speculation; a baboon in a zoo is an object of public curiosity; but a baboon in your wife’s bed is a cause of the gravest concern.

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No matter. The dead bird does not leave the nest.

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A good speech should be like a woman's skirt: long enough to cover the subject and short enough to create interest

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The air is an extremely dangerous, jealous and exacting mistress. Once under the spell most lovers are faithful to the end, which is not always old age. Even those masters and princes of aerial fighting, the survivors of fifty mortal duels in the high air who have come scatheless through the War and all its perils, have returned again and again to their love and perished too often in some ordinary commonplace flight undertaken for pure amusement.

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Land monopoly is not only monopoly, but it is by far the greatest of monopolies; it is a perpetual monopoly, and it is the mother of all other forms of monopoly.

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Well, dinner would have been splendid... if the wine had been as cold as the soup, the beef as rare as the service, the brandy as old as the fish, and the maid as willing as the Duchess.

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The whole of northern Norway was covered with snow to depths which none of our soldiers had ever seen, felt, or imagined. There were neither snow-shoes nor skis - still less skiers. We must do our best. Thus began this ramshackle campaign.

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All the great things are simple, and many can be expressed in a single word: freedom, justice, honor, duty, mercy, hope.

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There but for the grace of God, goes God.

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It is a socialist idea that making profits is a vice; I consider the real vice is making losses.

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English literature is a glorious inheritance which is open to all - there are no barriers, no coupons, and no restrictions. In the English language and in its great writers there are great riches and treasures, of which, of course, the Bible and Shakespeare stand along on the highest platform.

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I liked wine, both red and white, and especially Champagne; and on very special occasions I could even drink a small glass of brandy.

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There is no such thing as a good tax.

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In defeat, unbeatable; in victor, unbearable

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The Aryan stock is bound to triumph.

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Quotations when engraved upon the memory give you good thoughts.

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The Great War differed from all ancient wars in the immense power of the combatants and their fearful agencies of destruction, and from all modern wars in the utter ruthlessness with which it was fought.

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Golf. Trying to knock a tiny ball into an even smaller hole with implements ill suited to the purpose.

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