Martyrdom is the only way in which a man can become famous without ability.

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The British soldier can stand up to anything except the British War Office.

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I have to live for others and not for myself: that's middle-class morality.

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No man can be a pure specialist without being in the strict sense an idiot.

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Self-denial is not a virtue it is only the effect of prudence on rascality.

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A pessimist thinks everybody is as nasty as himself, and hates them for it.

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If all the economists were laid end to end, they'd never reach a conclusion.

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If you cannot get rid of the family skeleton, you may as well make it dance.

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As long as I have a want, I have a reason for living. Satisfaction is death.

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My way of joking is to tell the truth. It is the funniest joke in the world.

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