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George Bernard Shaw: Reasonable people adapt...

George Bernard Shaw: Reasonable people adapt...

Reasonable people adapt themselves to the world. Unreasonable people attempt to adapt the world to themselves. All...

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George Bernard Shaw: Self-denial is not...

George Bernard Shaw: Self-denial is not...

Self-denial is not a virtue: it is only the effect of prudence on rascality.

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George Bernard Shaw: The art of...

George Bernard Shaw: The art of...

The art of government is the organization of idolatry. The bureaucracy consists of functionaries; the aristocracy, of...

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George Bernard Shaw: The world is...

George Bernard Shaw: The world is...

The world is populated in the main by people who should not exist.

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George Bernard Shaw: There is no...

George Bernard Shaw: There is no...

There is no love sincerer than the love of food.

Source: In Webster's Electronic...

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James Matthew Barrie: Life is a...

James Matthew Barrie: Life is a...

Life is a cup of tea; the more heartily we drink the sooner we reach the dregs.

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Stanislaw Lec: Sometimes you have...

Stanislaw Lec: Sometimes you have...

Sometimes you have to be silent to be heard.

Source: Unkempt Thoughts
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William Shakespeare: Manhood is melted...

William Shakespeare: Manhood is melted...

Manhood is melted into courtesies, valour into compliment, and men are only turned into tongue, and trim ones,...

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William Shakespeare: Fear no more...

William Shakespeare: Fear no more...

Fear no more the heat o the sun, nor the furious winter's rages. Thou thy worldly task hast done, home art gone and...

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William Shakespeare: I must go...

William Shakespeare: I must go...

I must go seek some dew-drops here,
And hang a pearl in every cowslip's ear.


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William Shakespeare: He was but...

William Shakespeare: He was but...

He was but as the cuckoo is in June,
Heard but not regarded.


Source: Henry IV,...

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William Shakespeare: I dare not...

William Shakespeare: I dare not...

I dare not fight; but I will wink and hold out mine iron.

Source: Henry V, II. i....

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William Shakespeare: The first, 'the...

William Shakespeare: The first, 'the...

The first, 'the retort courteous'; the second, 'the quip modest'; the third, 'the reply churlish'; the fourth, 'the...

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William Shakespeare: Who can be...

William Shakespeare: Who can be...

Who can be wise, amazed, temperate and furious,
Loyal and neutral, in a moment? No man.


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William Shakespeare: Things without all...

William Shakespeare: Things without all...

Things without all remedy
Should be without regard: what's done is done.


Source:...

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William Shakespeare: But screw your...

William Shakespeare: But screw your...

But screw your courage to the sticking-place
And we'll not fail.


Source: Lady...

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William Shakespeare: I am a...

William Shakespeare: I am a...

I am a kind of burr; I shall stick.

Source: Measure for Measure, IV. iii....

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William Shakespeare: Here are a...

William Shakespeare: Here are a...

Here are a few of the unpleasant'st words
That ever blotted paper!


Source: The...

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Walter Bagehot: History is strewn...

Walter Bagehot: History is strewn...

History is strewn with the wrecks of nations which have gained a little progressiveness at the cost of a great deal of...

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George Bernard Shaw: This is the...

George Bernard Shaw: This is the...

This is the true joy in life, the being used for a purpose recognized by yourself as a mighty one; the being...

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