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Scepticism is the beginning of Faith.

Scepticism is the beginning of Faith.

Selfishness is not living as one wishes to live, it is asking others to live...

Selfishness is not living as one wishes to live, it is asking others to live...

The aim of love is to love: no more, and no less.

The aim of love is to love: no more, and no less.

Always forgive your enemies - nothing annoys them so much.

Always forgive your enemies - nothing annoys them so much.

Yet each man kills the thing he loves from all let this be heard some...

Yet each man kills the thing he loves from all let this be heard some...

The world is a stage, but the play is badly cast.

The world is a stage, but the play is badly cast.

Arguments are to be avoided: they are always vulgar and often convincing.

Arguments are to be avoided: they are always vulgar and often convincing.

Nowadays most people die of a sort of creeping common sense, and discover when it...

Nowadays most people die of a sort of creeping common sense, and discover when it...

A man cannot reason with the woman he loves: he cares about her too much.

A man cannot reason with the woman he loves: he cares about her too much.

True friends stab you in the front.

True friends stab you in the front.

The world has grown suspicious of anything that looks like a happily married life.

The world has grown suspicious of anything that looks like a happily married life.

Perhaps, after all, America never has been discovered. I myself would say that it has...

Perhaps, after all, America never has been discovered. I myself would say that it has...

Men always want to be a woman's first love - women like to be a...

Men always want to be a woman's first love - women like to be a...

And he goes through life, his mouth open, and his mind closed.

And he goes through life, his mouth open, and his mind closed.

All women become like their mothers. That is their tragedy. No man does. That's his.

All women become like their mothers. That is their tragedy. No man does. That's his.

Work is the curse of the drinking classes.

Work is the curse of the drinking classes.

In married life three is company and two none.

In married life three is company and two none.

Those who are faithful know only the trivial side of love: it is the faithless...

Those who are faithful know only the trivial side of love: it is the faithless...

I dont think there are any men who are faithful to their wives.

I dont think there are any men who are faithful to their wives.

Young men want to be faithful, and are not; old men want to be faithless,...

Young men want to be faithful, and are not; old men want to be faithless,...

Love is what happens to a man and woman who don't know each other

Love is what happens to a man and woman who don't know each other

Why don't you climb down off the cross, take the wood to build a bridge,...

Why don't you climb down off the cross, take the wood to build a bridge,...