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"Which painting in the National Gallery would I save if there was a fire? The one nearest the door of course."
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"I realized, when I saw the forest burning, how fascinating the firelight is. It's beautiful, and people stare at it, don't they? It destroys and kills people, but humans love it. Is it because they crave their own destruction, Sam? I want to understand your kind. I am going out into the wider world, and I must learn."
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"Which painting in the National Gallery would I save if there was a fire? The one nearest the door of course."
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"My theory on housework is, if the item doesn't multiply, smell, catch fire, or block the refrigerator door, let it be. No one else cares. Why should you?"
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"There is nothing Federal about local volunteer fire departments."
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"We can no longer tolerate losing one more innocent child or putting one more firefighter at risk in a fire that could have been prevented at the cost of pennies by making a couple simple changes to the construction of a cigarette."
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"Jonathan is that brilliant little fire that burns within us all, that lives only for those moments when we reach perfection."
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"I am full of fire and passion. I am not ready yet for great concentration and passion."
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"The town caught fire in several places, shells crashed and burst, and solid shot rained like hail."
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"Man needs colour to live; it's just as necessary an element as fire and water."
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"I'm healed up and I feel great. After going through the fire, it's great to be out performing again."
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"You can always tell an old soldier by the inside of his holsters and cartridge boxes. The young ones carry pistols and cartridges; the old ones, grub."
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"The only service a friend can really render is to keep up your courage by holding up to you a mirror in which you can see a noble image of yourself."
Friendship

"A great devotee of the gospel of getting on."
Motivation

"HOSTESS. Oh, nonsense! She speaks English perfectly.NEPOMMUCK. Too perfectly. Can you shew me any English woman who speaks English as it should be spoken? Only foreigners who have been taught to speak it speak it well."
Language

"Which painting in the National Gallery would I save if there was a fire? The one nearest the door of course."
Fire

"Progress is impossible without change, and those who cannot change their minds cannot change anything."
Change

"Socialism, reduced to its simplest legal and practical expression, means the complete discarding of the institution of private property by transforming it into public property, and the division of the resultant public income equally and indiscriminately among the entire population."
Politics

"My opportunities were still there nay they multiplied tenfold but the strength and youth to cope with them began to fail and to need eking out with the shifty cunning of experience."
Life

"There is no subject on which more dangerous nonsense is talked and thought than marriage."
Marriage

"Never believe anything a writer tells you about himself. A man comes to believe in the end the lies he tells himself about himself."
Psychology
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