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" Cruelty would be delicious if one could only find some sort of cruelty that didn't really hurt. "
George Bernard Shaw
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" If I own a large part of Scotland, I can turn the people off the land practically into the sea or across the sea. I can take women in child-bearing and throw them into the snow and leave them there. That has been done. I can do it for no better reason than I think it is better to shoot deer on the land than allow people to live on it. "
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" Without art, the crudeness of reality would make the world unbearable. "
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" I am afraid we must make the world honest before we can honestly say to our children that honesty is the best policy. "
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" The love of economy is the root of all virtue. "
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