There are two tragedies in life. One is to lose your heart’s desire. The other is to gain it.
GEORGE BERNARD SHAWYou see things; you say, ‘Why?’ But I dream things that never were; and I say ‘Why not?
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Life isn’t about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself.
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Hatred is the coward’s revenge for being intimidated.
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The power of accurate observation is commonly called cynicism by those who have not got it.
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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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Independence? That’s middle class blasphemy. We are all dependent on one another, every soul of us on earth.
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In heaven an angel is no one in particular.
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Choose silence of all virtues, for by it you hear other men’s imperfections, and conceal your own.
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The liar’s punishment is, not in the least that he is not believed, but that he cannot believe anyone else.
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The single biggest problem in communication is the illusion that it has taken place.
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The man who writes about himself and his own time is the only man who writes about all people and all time.
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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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After all, the wrong road always leads somewhere.
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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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Make it a rule never to give a child a book you would not read yourself.
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