You see things; you say, ‘Why?’ But I dream things that never were; and I say ‘Why not?
GEORGE BERNARD SHAWWhen a stupid man is doing something he is ashamed of, he always declares that it is his duty.
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The difference between a lady and a flower girl is not how she behaves, but how she’s treated.
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As long as I have a want, I have a reason for living. Satisfaction is death.
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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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There is no love sincerer than the love of food.
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In heaven an angel is no one in particular.
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Beware of false knowledge; it is more dangerous than ignorance.
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The most tragic thing in the world is a man of genius who is not a man of honor.
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You don’t stop laughing when you grow old, you grow old when you stop laughing.
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We have no more right to consume happiness without producing it than to consume wealth without producing it.
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The play was a great success, but audience was a dismal failure.
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It is a curious sensation: the sort of pain that goes mercifully beyond our powers of feeling.
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Patriotism is, fundamentally, a conviction that a particular country is the best in the world because you were born in it.
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My way of joking is to tell the truth. It’s the funniest joke in the world.
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You imagine what you desire, you will what you imagine and at last you create what you will.
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Democracy is a device that ensures we shall be governed no better than we deserve.
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