If more than ten percent of the population likes a painting it should be burned, for it must be bad.

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What we want is to see the child in pursuit of knowledge, and not knowledge in pursuit of the child.

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Capitalism has destroyed our belief in any effective power but that of self interest backed by force.

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I never thought much of the courage of a lion tamer. Inside the cage he is at least safe from people.

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Patriotism is your conviction that this country is superior to all others because you were born in it.

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Progress is impossible without change, and those who cannot change their minds cannot change anything.

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The fickleness of the women I love is only equalled by the infernal constancy of the women who love me.

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Hegel was right when he said that we learn from history that man can never learn anything from history.

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The fickleness of the women I love is only equalled by the infernal constancy of the women who love me.

George Bernard Shaw in The Philanderer (1898)
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Life does not cease to be funny when people die any more than it ceases to be serious when people laugh.

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