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I have my own soul. My own spark of divine fire.

I hear you say 'Why?' Always 'Why?' You see things; and you say 'Why?' But I dream things that never were; and I say 'Why not?

I knew if I waited around long enough something like this would happen.

I like flowers, I also like children, but I do not chop their heads off and keep them in bowls of water around the house.

I never resist temptation because I have found that things that are bad for me do not tempt me.

I often quote myself. It adds spice to my conversation.

If any religion had a chance of ruling over England, nay Europe within the next hundred years, it could be Islam.

If history repeats itself, and the unexpected always happens, how incapable must Man be of learning from experience.

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

If you take too long in deciding what to do with your life, you'll find you've done it.

If you teach a man anything, he will never learn.

If you want to tell people the truth, make them laugh, otherwise they'll kill you.

I'm not a teacher: only a fellow traveller of whom you asked the way. I pointed ahead - ahead of myself as well as you.

Imagination is the beginning of creation. You imagine what you desire, you will what you imagine and at last you create what you will.

Imitation is not just the sincerest form of flattery - it's the sincerest form of learning.

In an ugly and unhappy world the richest man can purchase nothing but ugliness and unhappiness.

Independence? That's middle class blasphemy. We are all dependent on one another, every soul of us on earth.

It is a woman's business to get married as soon as possible, and a man's to keep unmarried as long as he can.

It is dangerous to be sincere unless you are also stupid.

It is not pleasure that makes life worth living. It is life that makes pleasure worth having.

It's all that the young can do for the old, to shock them and keep them up to date.

Lack of money is the root of all evil.

Liberty means responsibility. That is why most men dread it.

Life does not cease to be funny when people die any more than it ceases to be serious when people laugh.

Life is no brief candle to me. It is a sort of splendid torch which I have got a hold of for the moment, and I want to make it burn as brightly as possible before handing it on to future generations.

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