The reasonable man adapts himself to the world: the unreasonable one persists in trying to adapt the world to himself.
GEORGE BERNARD SHAWThe difference between a lady and a flower girl is not how she behaves, but how she’s treated.
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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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My way of joking is to tell the truth. It’s the funniest joke in the world.
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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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As long as I have a want, I have a reason for living. Satisfaction is death.
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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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Both optimists and pessimists contribute to society. The optimist invents the aeroplane, the pessimist the parachute.
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Better keep yourself clean and bright; you are the window through which you must see the world.
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The thought of two thousand people crunching celery at the same time horrified me.
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If you can’t appreciate what you’ve got, you’d better get what you can appreciate.
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When you loved me I gave you the whole sun and stars to play with.
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It is dangerous to be sincere unless you are also stupid.
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Hatred is the coward’s revenge for being intimidated.
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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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The power of accurate observation is commonly called cynicism by those who have not got 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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