Independence? That’s middle class blasphemy. We are all dependent on one another, every soul of us on earth.
GEORGE BERNARD SHAWThe power of accurate observation is commonly called cynicism by those who have not got it.
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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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Doing what needs to be done may not make you happy, but it will make you great.
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Hatred is the coward’s revenge for being intimidated.
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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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He knows nothing; and he thinks he knows everything. That points clearly to a political career.
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I knew if I waited around long enough something like this would happen.
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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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Make it a rule never to give a child a book you would not read yourself.
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The happiness of credulity is a cheap and dangerous quality of happiness, and by no means a necessity of life.
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The power of accurate observation is commonly called cynicism by those who have not got it.
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My religious convictions and scientific views cannot at present be more specifically defined than as those of a believer in creative evolution.
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Those who cannot change their minds cannot change anything.
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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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Only in books has mankind known perfect truth, love and beauty.
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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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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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I do not know what I think until I write it.
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As long as I have a want, I have a reason for living. Satisfaction is death.
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There are two tragedies in life. One is to lose your heart’s desire. The other is to gain it.
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In heaven an angel is no one in particular.
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People are always blaming their circumstances for what they are.
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Imitation is not just the sincerest form of flattery – it’s the sincerest form of learning.
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There is always danger for those who are afraid.
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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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First love is only a little foolishness and a lot of curiosity.
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Criminals do not die by the hands of the law. They die by the hands of other men.
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