Patriotism is, fundamentally, a conviction that a particular country is the best in the world because you were born in it.
GEORGE BERNARD SHAWWhy should we take advice on sex from the pope? If he knows anything about it, he shouldn’t!
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Liberty means responsibility. That is why most men dread it.
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I often quote myself. It adds spice to my conversation.
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In heaven an angel is no one in particular.
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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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Why should we take advice on sex from the pope? If he knows anything about it, he shouldn’t!
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Both optimists and pessimists contribute to society. The optimist invents the aeroplane, the pessimist the parachute.
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There are those that look at things the way they are, and ask why? I dream of things that never were, and ask why not?
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I knew if I waited around long enough something like this would happen.
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Those who cannot change their minds cannot change anything.
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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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Youth is wasted on the young.
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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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I’m an atheist and I thank God for it.
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Never wrestle with pigs. You both get dirty and the pig likes it.
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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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