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You see things as they are and ask, 'Why' I dream things as ...Better keep yourself clean and bright you are the window thr...Life does not cease to be funny when people die any more tha...Reasonable people adapt themselves to the world. Unreasonabl...Few of us have vitality enough to make any of our instincts ...Everything happens to everybody sooner or later if there is ...England and America are two countries separated by the same ...All great truths begin as blasphemies....A man never tells you anything until you contradict him....Liberty means responsibility. That is why most men dread it....When a thing is funny, search it carefully for a hidden trut...No man can be a pure specialist without being in the strict ...When the world goes mad, one must accept madness as sanity s...Swindon What will history say Burgoyne History, sir, will te...As long as I have a want, I have a reason for living. Satisf...Money enables us to get what we want instead of what other p...First love is only a little foolishness and a lot of curiosi...The only man who behaves sensibly is my tailor he takes my m...There is only one universal passion fear....We are told that when Jehovah created the world he saw that ...The man who listens to Reason is lost reason enslaves all wh...Do you think that the things people make fools of themselves...There is no love sincerer than the love of food....Use your health, even to the point of wearing it out. That i...Self-denial is not a virtue it is only the effect of prudenc...Man can climb to the highest summits, but he cannot dwell th...The only service a friend can really render is to keep up yo...In Heaven an angel is nobody in particular....The more things a man is ashamed of, the more respectable he...Englishmen hate Liberty and Equality too much to understand ...I'm not a teacher only a fellow-traveller of whom you asked ...Self-sacrifice enables us to sacrifice other people without ...The fact that a believer is happier than a skeptic is no mor...Forgive him, for he believes that the customs of his tribe a...A lifetime of happiness No man alive could bear it it would ...Reading made Don Quixote a gentleman. Believing what he read...The power of accurate observation is commonly called cynicis...If you have an apple and I have an apple and we exchange the...The savage bows down to idols of wood and stone the civilize...Popular Christianity has for its emblem a gibbet, for its ch...You see things and you say, 'Why' But I dream things that ne...If you have built castles in the air, your work need not be ...I can't forgive my friends for dying I don't find these vani...The secret of being miserable is to have the leisure to both...I want to be thoroughly used up when I die, for the harder I...The people who get on in this world are the people who get u...When a stupid man is doing something he is ashamed of, he al...We don't stop playing because we grow old we grow old becaus...He who has never hoped can never despair....All censorships exist to prevent any one from challenging cu...Life is no brief candle to me. It is a sort of splendid torc...The longer I live the more I see that I am never wrong about...The notion that the colonel need be a better man than the pr...A fool's brain digests philosophy into folly, science into s...He who can, does. He who cannot, teaches....A learned man is an idler who kills time with study. Beware ...Activity is the only road to knowledge....No man fully capable of his own language ever masters anothe...Disobedience, the rarest and most courageous of the virtues,...It is dangerous to be sincere unless you are also stupid....If history repeats itself, and the unexpected always happens...There are some experiences in life which should not be deman...The art of government is the organization of idolatry....In this world there is always danger for those who are afrai...The reasonable man adapts himself to the world the unreasona...There is only one religion, though there are a hundred versi...Assassination is the extreme form of censorship....This is the true joy in life, the being used for a purpose r...People are always blaming their circumstances for what they ...A life spent making mistakes is not only more honorable, but...What we want is to see the child in pursuit of knowledge, an...The Churches must learn humility as well as teach it....Patriotism is your conviction that this country is superior ...Democracy substitutes election by the incompetent many for a...Do not do unto others as you would that they should do unto ...There are two tragedies in life. One is not to get your hear...We are made wise not by the recollection of our past, but by...It's all that the young can do for the old, to shock them an...Youth is a wonderful thing. What a crime to waste it on chil...What use are cartridges in battle I always carry chocolate i...A fashion is nothing but an induced epidemic....Few people think more than two or three times a year I have ...Hell is full of musical amateurs....Hegel was right when he said that we learn from history that...Democracy is a device that ensures we shall be governed no b...Americans adore me and will go on adoring me until I say som...Lack of money is the root of all evil....Imagination is the beginning of creation. You imagine what y...I can forgive Alfred Nobel for having invented dynamite, but...I often quote myself. It adds spice to my conversation....If you cannot get rid of the family skeleton, you may as wel...If all economists were laid end to end, they would not reach...If the lesser mind could measure the greater as a footrule c...Martyrdom... is the only way in which a man can become famou...You are going to let the fear of poverty govern your life an...My method is to take the utmost trouble to find the right th...You'll never have a quiet world till you knock the patriotis...One man that has a mind and knows it can always beat ten men...There are no secrets better kept than the secrets that every...Women upset everything. When you let them into your life, yo...The worst sin toward our fellow creatures is not to hate the...Do you know what a pessimist is A man who thinks everybody i...A government that robs Peter to pay Paul can always depend o...Silence is the most perfect expression of scorn....We don't bother much about dress and manners in England, bec...Parentage is a very important profession, but no test of fit...We have no more right to consume happiness without producing...Every man over forty is a scoundrel....I am a Millionaire. That is my religion....Alcohol is a very necessary article... It makes life bearabl...My way of joking is to tell the truth. It is the funniest jo...He knows nothing and he thinks he knows everything. That poi...Beware of the man whose God is in the skies....The golden rule is that there are no golden rules....Take care to get what you like or you will be forced to like...Hell is full of musical amateurs music is the brandy of the ...An Englishman thinks he is moral when he is only uncomfortab...A perpetual holiday is a good working definition of hell....Youth, which is forgiven everything, forgives itself nothing...What is life but a seires of inspired follies The difficulty...I never resist temptation because I have found that things t...The English have no respect for their language, and will not...The fickleness of the women I love is only equalled by the i...It is impossible for an Englishman to open his mouth without...All professions are conspiracies against the laity....