If we cut up beasts simply because they cannot prevent us and because we are backing our own side in the struggle for existence, it is only logical to cut up imbeciles, criminals, enemies, or capitalists for the same reasons.

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You don't have a soul. You are a Soul. You have a body.

You don't have a soul. You are a Soul. You have a body.

There is, hidden or flaunted, a sword between the sexes till an entire marriage reconciles...

There is, hidden or flaunted, a sword between the sexes till an entire marriage reconciles...

You cant get a cup of tea big enough or a book long enough to...

You cant get a cup of tea big enough or a book long enough to...

hat saves a man is to take a step. Then another step.

hat saves a man is to take a step. Then another step.

Some people feel guilty about their anxieties and regard them as a defect of faith...

Some people feel guilty about their anxieties and regard them as a defect of faith...

The long, dull, monotonous years of middle-aged prosperity or middle-aged adversity are excellent campaigning weather...

The long, dull, monotonous years of middle-aged prosperity or middle-aged adversity are excellent campaigning weather...

Has this world been so kind to you that you should leave with regret? There...

Has this world been so kind to you that you should leave with regret? There...

It's so much easier to pray for a bore than to go and see one.

It's so much easier to pray for a bore than to go and see one.

I gave in, and admitted that God was God.

I gave in, and admitted that God was God.

Nothing that you have not given away will ever be really yours.

Nothing that you have not given away will ever be really yours.

What we call Man's power over Nature turns out to be a power exercised by...

What we call Man's power over Nature turns out to be a power exercised by...

A man who is eating or lying with his wife or preparing to go to...

A man who is eating or lying with his wife or preparing to go to...

The safest road to hell is the gradual one - the gentle slope, soft underfoot,...

The safest road to hell is the gradual one - the gentle slope, soft underfoot,...

We are what we believe we are.

We are what we believe we are.

What saves a man is to take a step. Then another step.

What saves a man is to take a step. Then another step.

Reason is the natural order of truth; but imagination is the organ of meaning.

Reason is the natural order of truth; but imagination is the organ of meaning.

What you see and hear depends a great deal on where you are standing; it...

What you see and hear depends a great deal on where you are standing; it...

Long before history began we men have got together apart from the women and done...

Long before history began we men have got together apart from the women and done...

It is from numberless diverse acts of courage and belief that human history is shaped....

It is from numberless diverse acts of courage and belief that human history is shaped....

The White House used to belong to the American people. At least that's what I...

The White House used to belong to the American people. At least that's what I...