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"Oxford, the paradise of dead philosophies."
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"Paradise is too perfect for humanity."
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"If you cannot catch a bird of paradise, better take a wet hen."
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"I have always imagined that Paradise will be a kind of library."
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"Gold is a treasure, and he who possesses it does all he wishes to in this world, and succeeds in helping souls into paradise."
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"I went to the Paradise Restaurant on 49th Street and Broadway which was where they were playing, and I sat in."
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"The symbolic view of things is a consequence of long absorption in images. Is sign language the real language of Paradise?"
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"Move to California. Malibu is paradise."
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"Paradise will be a kind of library."
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"Utility is when you have one telephone, luxury is when you have two, opulence is when you have three - and paradise is when you have none."
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"All this fuss about sleeping together. For physical pleasure I'd sooner go to my dentist any day."
Humor

"Perhaps host and guest is really the happiest relation for father and son."
Family

"Manners are especially the need of the plain. The pretty can get away with anything."
Manners

"My unhealthy affection for my second daughter has waned. Now I despise all my seven children equally."
Family

"There is a species of person called a 'Modern Churchman' who draws the full salary of a beneficed clergyman and need not commit himself to any religious belief."
Trust

"One forgets words as one forgets names. One's vocabulary needs constant fertilizing or it will die."
Language

"Almost all crime is due to the repressed desire for aesthetic expression."
Crime

"Professional reviewers read so many bad books in the course of duty that they get an unhealthy craving for arresting phrases."
Books

"We class schools into four grades: leading school, first-rate school, good school and school."
Education

"Other nations use 'force'; we Britons alone use 'Might'."
Nation
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