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George Farquhar: Sir, you shall...

George Farquhar: Sir, you shall...

Sir, you shall taste my Anno Domini.

Source: The Beaux' Stratagem, I. i
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George Farquhar: Spare all I...

George Farquhar: Spare all I...

Spare all I have, and take my life.

Source: The Beaux' Stratagem, V:2
-- George...

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Oscar Wilde: The basis of...

Oscar Wilde: The basis of...

The basis of action is lack of imagination. It is the last resource of those who know not how to...

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Oscar Wilde: Where there is...

Oscar Wilde: Where there is...

Where there is no exaggeration there is no love, and where there is no love there is no understanding. It is only...

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Oscar Wilde: For his mourners...

Oscar Wilde: For his mourners...

For his mourners will be outcast men,
And outcasts always mourn.


Source: The...

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Oscar Wilde: No, Ernest, don't...

Oscar Wilde: No, Ernest, don't...

No, Ernest, don't talk about action. It is the last resource of those who know not how to...

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Oscar Wilde: Ah, every day...

Oscar Wilde: Ah, every day...

Ah, every day dear Herbert becomes de plus en plus Oscarie. It is wonderful case of nature imitating...

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George Bernard Shaw: Property is organised...

George Bernard Shaw: Property is organised...

Property is organised robbery.

Source: Major Barbara, Preface
-- George Bernard...

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George Bernard Shaw: Take care to...

George Bernard Shaw: Take care to...

Take care to get what you like or you will be forced to like what you get. Where there is no ventilation fresh air is...

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James Matthew Barrie: The praise that...

James Matthew Barrie: The praise that...

The praise that comes from love does not make us vain, but more humble.

Source: In ...

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Zora Neale Hurston: Ships at a...

Zora Neale Hurston: Ships at a...

Ships at a distance have every man's wish on board.

Source: Their Eyes were...

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Brendan Behan: I am married...

Brendan Behan: I am married...

I am married to Beatrice Salkeld, a painter. We have no children, except me.

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George Bernard Shaw: A life spent...

George Bernard Shaw: A life spent...

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

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George Bernard Shaw: We have not...

George Bernard Shaw: We have not...

We have not lost faith, but we have transferred it from God to the medical profession.

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George Bernard Shaw: As long as...

George Bernard Shaw: As long as...

As long as I can conceive something better than myself I cannot be easy unless I am striving to bring it into...

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George Bernard Shaw: Grain by grain...

George Bernard Shaw: Grain by grain...

Grain by grain -- a loaf; stone by stone -- a palace.

Source: In Webster's...

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George Bernard Shaw: He never does...

George Bernard Shaw: He never does...

He never does a proper thing without giving an improper reason for it.

Source:...

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George Bernard Shaw: He who has...

George Bernard Shaw: He who has...

He who has never hoped can never despair.

Source: In Webster's Electronic...

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George Bernard Shaw: I never expect...

George Bernard Shaw: I never expect...

I never expect a soldier to think.

Source: The Devil's Disciple, III
-- George...

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George Bernard Shaw: Never forget that...

George Bernard Shaw: Never forget that...

Never forget that two blacks do not make a white.

Source: The Adventures of the...

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