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" A broken heart is a very pleasant complaint for a man in London if he has a comfortable income. "
London
Broken
Broken Heart
" A fashion is nothing but an induced epidemic. "
Induced
Nothing
Fashion
" A fool's brain digests philosophy into folly, science into superstition, and art into pedantry. Hence University education. "
Art
Brain
Education
" A gentleman is one who puts more into the world than he takes out. "
Out
Than
Who
" A government that robs Peter to pay Paul can always depend on the support of Paul. "
Government
Funny
Support
" A happy family is but an earlier heaven. "
Earlier
Happy
Family
" Alcohol is the anesthesia by which we endure the operation of life. "
Which
Alcohol
Life
" A life spent making mistakes is not only more honorable, but more useful than a life spent doing nothing. "
Doing
Mistakes
Making Mistakes
" A little learning is a dangerous thing, but we must take that risk because a little is as much as our biggest heads can hold. "
Learning
Because
Dangerous
" All genuinely intellectual work is humorous. "
Humorous
Intellectual
Work
" All great truths begin as blasphemies. "
Begin
Truths
Great
" All my life affection has been showered upon me, and every forward step I have made has been taken in spite of it. "
Forward
My Life
Life
" A man never tells you anything until you contradict him. "
Man
Anything
Never
" A man who has no office to go, to I don't care who he is, is a trial of which you can have no conception. "
Man
Care
You
" Americans adore me and will go on adoring me until I say something nice about them. "
Nice
Will
Say
" An asylum for the sane would be empty in America. "
America
Sane
Empty
" An election is a moral horror, as bad as a battle except for the blood; a mud bath for every soul concerned in it. "
Soul
Battle
Election
" An Englishman thinks he is moral when he is only uncomfortable. "
Uncomfortable
Only
Moral
" Animals are my friends... and I don't eat my friends. "
Friends
Eat
Animals
" An index is a great leveller. "
Great
" A perpetual holiday is a good working definition of hell. "
Working
Hell
Holiday
" Assassination is the extreme form of censorship. "
Extreme
Assassination
Censorship
" A statesman who confines himself to popular legislation - or, for the matter of that, a playwright who confines himself to popular plays - is like a blind man's dog who goes wherever the blind man pulls him, on the ground that both of them want to go to the same place. "
Man
Blind
Dog
" A veteran journalist has never had time to think twice before he writes. "
Never
Before
Twice
" Baseball has the great advantage over cricket of being sooner ended. "
Over
Cricket
Baseball
" Beauty is all very well at first sight; but who ever looks at it when it has been in the house three days? "
House
Days
Looks
" Beauty is a short-lived tyranny. "
Beauty
Short-Lived
Tyranny
" Better keep yourself clean and bright; you are the window through which you must see the world. "
Yourself
Window
World
" Better never than late. "
Late
Better
Never
" Beware of false knowledge; it is more dangerous than ignorance. "
Knowledge
Ignorance
Dangerous
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