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George Bernard Shaw: A broken heart...

George Bernard Shaw: A broken heart...

A broken heart is a very pleasant complaint for a man in London if he has a comfortable...

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George Bernard Shaw: A life spent...

George Bernard Shaw: A life spent...

A life spent in making mistakes is not only more honorable but more useful than a life spent doing...

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George Bernard Shaw: An asylum for...

George Bernard Shaw: An asylum for...

An asylum for the sane would be empty in America.

Source: United States
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George Bernard Shaw: Crime is only...

George Bernard Shaw: Crime is only...

Crime is only the retail department of what, in wholesale, we call penal law.

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George Bernard Shaw: Beware of the...

George Bernard Shaw: Beware of the...

Beware of the man who does not return your blow: he neither forgives you nor allows you to forgive...

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George Bernard Shaw: Do not love...

George Bernard Shaw: Do not love...

Do not love your neighbour as yourself. If you are on good terms with yourself it is an impertinence; if on bad, an...

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George Bernard Shaw: He didn't dare...

George Bernard Shaw: He didn't dare...

He didn't dare to, because his father had a weak heart and habitually threatened to drop dead if anybody hurt his...

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George Bernard Shaw: I am a...

George Bernard Shaw: I am a...

I am a gentleman. I live by robbing the poor.

Source: Man and Superman.
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Walter Bagehot: Progress would not...

Walter Bagehot: Progress would not...

Progress would not have been the rarity it is if the early food had not been the late...

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William Shakespeare: Bid them wash...

William Shakespeare: Bid them wash...

Bid them wash their faces,
And keep their teeth clean.


Source: Coriolanus, II....

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Robert Frost: Half the world...

Robert Frost: Half the world...

Half the world is composed of people who have something to say and can't, and the other half who have nothing to say...

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Robert Frost: One aged man...

Robert Frost: One aged man...

One aged man -- one man -- can't fill a house.

Source: An Old Man's Winter...

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Emily Dickinson: I argue thee...

Emily Dickinson: I argue thee...

I argue thee that love is life
And life hath immortality.


Source: In Words of...

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Ogden Nash: Women would rather...

Ogden Nash: Women would rather...

Women would rather be right than reasonable.

Source: Frailty, Thy Name is a...

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Ogden Nash: Good wine needs...

Ogden Nash: Good wine needs...

Good wine needs no bush,
And perhaps products that people really want need no hard-sell or soft-sell TV...

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Ogden Nash: No matter how...

Ogden Nash: No matter how...

No matter how deep and dark your pit, how dank your shroud,
Their heads are heroically unbloody and...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Willows whiten, aspens...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Willows whiten, aspens...

Willows whiten, aspens quiver,
Little breezes dusk and shiver
Thro' the wave that runs for ever
By the island...

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Mary Pickford: I was forced...

Mary Pickford: I was forced...

I was forced to live far beyond my years when just a child, now I have reversed the order and I intend to remain young...

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Will Rogers: One ad is...

Will Rogers: One ad is...

One ad is worth more to a paper than forty editorials.

Source: In The Ultimate...

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Will Rogers: The schools ain't...

Will Rogers: The schools ain't...

The schools ain't what they used to be and never was.

Source: In Quotable Business,...

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