Only in books has mankind known perfect truth, love and beauty.
GEORGE BERNARD SHAWDo not waste your time on Social Questions. What is the matter with the poor is Poverty what is the matter with the rich is Uselessness.
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The trouble with her is that she lacks the power of conversation but not the power of speech.
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Do not waste your time on Social Questions. What is the matter with the poor is Poverty what is the matter with the rich is Uselessness.
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Beware of false knowledge; it is more dangerous than ignorance.
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If you have an apple and I have an apple and we exchange these apples then you and I will still each have one apple.
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There is only one religion, though there are a hundred versions of it.
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When your heart is broken, your boats are burned: nothing matters any more. It is the end of happiness and the beginning of peace.
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We learn from experience that men never learn anything from experience.
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You see things; you say, ‘Why?’ But I dream things that never were; and I say ‘Why not?
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The reasonable man adapts himself to the world: the unreasonable one persists in trying to adapt the world to himself.
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You use a glass mirror to see your face; you use works of art to see your soul.
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My religious convictions and scientific views cannot at present be more specifically defined than as those of a believer in creative evolution.
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Criminals do not die by the hands of the law. They die by the hands of other men.
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Hell is full of musical amateurs.
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If you cannot get rid of the family skeleton, you may as well make it dance.
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Progress is impossible without change; and those who cannot change their minds cannot change anything.
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The power of accurate observation is commonly called cynicism by those who have not got it.
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Success does not consist in never making mistakes but in never making the same one a second time.
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Imagination is the beginning of creation.
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Power does not corrupt men; fools, however, if they get into a position of power, corrupt power.
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I knew if I waited around long enough something like this would happen.
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A gentleman is one who puts more into the world than he takes out.
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A life spent making mistakes is not only more honorable, but more useful than a life spent doing nothing.
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All great truths begin as blasphemies.
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You have learnt something. That always feels at first as if you have lost something.
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Silence is the most perfect expression of scorn.
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There is always danger for those who are afraid.
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