The man who writes about himself and his own time is the only man who writes about all people and all time.
GEORGE BERNARD SHAWAll great truths begin as blasphemies.
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There are two tragedies in life. One is to lose your heart’s desire. The other is to gain it.
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Imitation is not just the sincerest form of flattery – it’s the sincerest form of learning.
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We are made wise not by the recollection of our past, but by the responsibility for our future.
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Only in books has mankind known perfect truth, love and beauty.
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When a stupid man is doing something he is ashamed of, he always declares that it is his duty.
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Liberty means responsibility. That is why most men dread it.
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People are always blaming their circumstances for what they are.
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The secret of being miserable is to have leisure to bother about whether you are happy or not.
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Life isn’t about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself.
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Happy is the man who can make a living by his hobby.
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Democracy is a device that ensures we shall be governed no better than we deserve.
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Silence is the most perfect expression of scorn.
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If you cannot get rid of the family skeleton, you may as well make it dance.
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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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If you want to tell people the truth, make them laugh, otherwise they’ll kill you.
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