The reasonable man adapts himself to the world: the unreasonable one persists in trying to adapt the world to himself.
GEORGE BERNARD SHAWThe power of accurate observation is commonly called cynicism by those who have not got it.
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A gentleman is one who puts more into the world than he takes out.
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The thought of two thousand people crunching celery at the same time horrified me.
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Those who cannot change their minds cannot change anything.
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When a man wants to murder a tiger he calls it sport; when a tiger wants to murder him he calls it ferocity.
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Life isn’t about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself.
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No man ever believes that the Bible means what it says: He is always convinced that it says what he means
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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 most tragic thing in the world is a man of genius who is not a man of honor.
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Doing what needs to be done may not make you happy, but it will make you great.
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Dancing is a perpendicular expression of a horizontal desire.
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Make it a rule never to give a child a book you would not read yourself.
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I choose not to make a graveyard of my body for the rotting corpses of dead animals.
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A drunken man is happier than a sober one.
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Youth is wasted on the young.
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The single biggest problem in communication is the illusion that it has taken place.
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