The Refuge of Souls Ulcerated by Happiness

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Morality consists in suspecting other people of not being legally married. – George Bernard Shaw

Morality is simply the attitude we adopt toward people we personally dislike. – Oscar Wilde

The infliction of cruelty with a good conscience is a delight to moralists – that is why they invented hell. – Bertrand Russell

Moral indignation is jealousy with a halo. – H.G. Wells

If you must choose between living with your mother-in-law and blowing out your brains, don’t hesitate – blow out hers. – Victorien Sardou

The murals in restaurants are on a par with the food in museums. -–Peter De Vries

Music is the refuge of souls ulcerated by happiness. – E.M. Cioran

Of all noises, I think music is the least disagreeable. – Samuel Johnson

Assassins! – Arturo Toscanini to his orchestra