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Generally speaking, the best people nowadays go into journalism, the second best into business, the rubbish into politics and the shits into law
— Auberon Waugh
History, having destroyed the religion as the opium of the people, now requires that they be given a taste of the real stuff.
— Auberon Waugh
A single action can cause a life to veer off in a direction it was never meant to go.
— Anita Shreve
At any rate it seems unlikely that there is any truth in the rumour as I have just this moment invented it.
— Auberon Waugh
Every tax or rate, forcibly taken from an unwilling person, is immoral and oppressive.
— Auberon Herbert
I've never been good at improvising.
— Terry Jones
It is the small owner who offers the only really profitable and reliable material for taxation. He is made for taxation.
— Auberon Herbert
By what right do men exercise power over each other?
— Auberon Herbert
The sixth commandment - 'Thou Shalt Not Kill' - fascinated me ... I always knew that some day I should defy it.
— John Christie
The formal artistic gesture is already expressed in the act of taking the photograph.
— Luigi Ghirri
Better to go than sit around being a terrible old bore.
— Auberon Waugh
He looked like the victim of a forceps delivery.
— Auberon Waugh
I have nothing to prove, because I am already approved.
— Steven Furtick
How can an act done under compulsion have any moral element in it, seeing that what is moral is the free act of an intelligent being?
— Auberon Herbert
Deny human rights, and however little you may wish to do so, you will find yourself abjectly kneeling at the feet of that old-world god, Force.
— Auberon Herbert
I have become rather like King Midas, except that everything turns not into gold but into a circus.
— Albert Einstein
Judicial execution can never cancel or remove the atrocity it seeks to punish: it can only add a second atrocity to the original one.
— Auberon Waugh
I don't suppose there has been a moment in the world's history where more people felt themselves to be artists, of when less art was produced.
— Auberon Waugh
Defend the church. Defend the family. Defend the non-profit community. Defend them against a government that wants to weaken them.
— Rick Santorum
The price of privilege is eternal vigilance.
— Auberon Waugh
We hold that what one man cannot morally do, a million men cannot morally do, and government, representing many millions of men, cannot do.
— Auberon Herbert
TV is chewing gum for the eyes.
— Frank Lloyd Wright
I should imagine that in my time I have eaten enough horses to provide a royal escort.
— Auberon Waugh
There never yet has been a great system sustained by force under which all the best faculties of men have not slowly withered.
— Auberon Herbert
You should tell the truth as often as you can, but in such a way as people don't believe you or think that you're being funny.
— Auberon Waugh
Looking back at all the people I have insulted, I am mildly surprised that I am still allowed to exist.
— Auberon Waugh
I will never fit in because I was not meant to
— Cher Lloyd
You will not make a man wiser by taking freedom of action from him. A man can only learn when he is free to act.
— Auberon Herbert
Joy is a gift of life, so fill your life with joy and then give it away.
— Debasish Mridha
The main objection to killing people as a punishment ... is that killing people is wrong
— Auberon Waugh
My own theory is that the spectacle of the homeless may be necessary to keep the rest of us on the straight and narrow ...
— Auberon Waugh
