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George Bernard Shaw: My specialty is...

George Bernard Shaw: My specialty is...

My specialty is being right when other people are wrong.

Source: In Webster's...

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George Bernard Shaw: The worst cliques...

George Bernard Shaw: The worst cliques...

The worst cliques are those which consist of one man.

Source: In Webster's...

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George Bernard Shaw: The trouble with...

George Bernard Shaw: The trouble with...

The trouble with her is that she lacks the power of conversation but not the power of...

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George Bernard Shaw: The secret of...

George Bernard Shaw: The secret of...

The secret of forgiving everything is to understand nothing.

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-- George...

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George Bernard Shaw: Well, sir, you...

George Bernard Shaw: Well, sir, you...

Well, sir, you never can tell. That's a principle in life with me, sir, if you'll excuse my having such a thing,...

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George Bernard Shaw: You use a...

George Bernard Shaw: You use a...

You use a glass mirror to see your face: you use works of art to see your soul.

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George Bernard Shaw: You are all...

George Bernard Shaw: You are all...

You are all fundamentalists with a top dressing of science. That is why you are the stupidest of conservatives and...

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William Shakespeare: Rubbing the poor...

William Shakespeare: Rubbing the poor...

Rubbing the poor itch of your opinion,
Make yourself scabs.


Source: Coriolanus,...

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William Shakespeare: By medicine life...

William Shakespeare: By medicine life...

By medicine life may be prolonged, yet death
Will seize the doctor too.


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William Shakespeare: I may justly...

William Shakespeare: I may justly...

I may justly say with the hook-nosed fellow of Rome, 'I came, saw and overcame'.

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William Shakespeare: Doubt thou the...

William Shakespeare: Doubt thou the...

Doubt thou the stars are fire;
Doubt that the sun doth move;
Doubt truth to be a liar;
But never doubt I...

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William Shakespeare: For new-made honour...

William Shakespeare: For new-made honour...

For new-made honour doth forget men's names.

Source: King John, I. i. (87).
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William Shakespeare: That lowliness is...

William Shakespeare: That lowliness is...

That lowliness is young ambition's ladder,
Whereto the climber-upward turns his face;
But when he once attains...

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William Shakespeare: As he was...

William Shakespeare: As he was...

As he was valiant, I honour him. But as he was ambitious, I slew him.

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William Shakespeare: Give me an...

William Shakespeare: Give me an...

Give me an ounce of civet, good apothecary, to sweeten my imagination.

Source: King...

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William Shakespeare: For, as thou...

William Shakespeare: For, as thou...

For, as thou urgest justice, be assured
Thou shalt have justice, more than thou...

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William Shakespeare: A sad tale's...

William Shakespeare: A sad tale's...

A sad tale's best for winter.
I have one of sprites and goblins.


Source: The...

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George Herbert: The cow knows...

George Herbert: The cow knows...

The cow knows not what her tail is worth till she has lost it.

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William Wordsworth: Wisdom is ofttimes...

William Wordsworth: Wisdom is ofttimes...

Wisdom is ofttimes nearer when we stoop
Than when we soar.


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William Wordsworth: Tis said that...

William Wordsworth: Tis said that...

'Tis said that some have died for love.

Source: ''Tis Said That Some Have...

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