If you lose the power to laugh, you lose the power to think.
CLARENCE DARROWLife is a never-ending school, and the really important lessons all tend to teach man his proper relation to the environment where he must live.
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Some of you say religion makes people happy. So does laughing gas.
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The law is a horrible business.
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Each child should be more intelligent than his parents.
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If there is to be any permanent improvement in man and any better social order, it must come mainly from the education and humanizing of man.
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Even if you do learn to speak correct English, whom are you going to speak it to?
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An idea is a greater monument than a cathedral.
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The really intelligent are as abnormal as the defective. The great masses of men are rather mediocre, and those above and below are exceptions.
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To think is to differ.
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The truth is, no man is white and no man is black. We are all freckled.
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I am always suspicious of righteous indignation. Nothing is more cruel than righteous indignation.
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I do not believe in god because I do not believe in Mother Goose.
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I don’t like spinach, and I’m glad I don’t, because if I liked it I’d eat it, and I just hate it.
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I have suffered from being misunderstood, but I would have suffered a hell of a lot more if I had been understood.
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I don’t believe in God because I don’t believe in Mother Goose.
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Wars always bring about a conservative reaction. They overwhelm and destroy patient and careful efforts to improve the condition of man.
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