The power of accurate observation is commonly called cynicism by those who have not got it.
GEORGE BERNARD SHAWWe are made wise not by the recollection of our past, but by the responsibility for our future.
More George Bernard Shaw Quotes
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Imitation is not just the sincerest form of flattery – it’s the sincerest form of learning.
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When a thing is funny, search it carefully for a hidden truth.
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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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You use a glass mirror to see your face; you use works of art to see your soul.
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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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Happy is the man who can make a living by his hobby.
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You don’t stop laughing when you grow old, you grow old when you stop laughing.
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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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Imagination is the beginning of creation.
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Without art, the crudeness of reality would make the world unbearable.
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If you take too long in deciding what to do with your life, you’ll find you’ve done 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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We learn from experience that men never learn anything from experience.
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A pessimist is a man who thinks everybody is as nasty as himself, and hates them for it.
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You’ll never have a quiet world till you knock the patriotism out of the human race.
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