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George Bernard Shaw: Forget about likes...

George Bernard Shaw: Forget about likes...

Forget about likes and dislikes. They are of no consequence. Just do what must be done. This may not be happiness, but...

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Oscar Wilde: Morality is simply...

Oscar Wilde: Morality is simply...

Morality is simply the attitude we adopt towards people we personally dislike.

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Oscar Wilde: To be natural...

Oscar Wilde: To be natural...

To be natural is such a very difficult pose to keep up.

Source: An Ideal...

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Oscar Wilde: The well-bred contradict...

Oscar Wilde: The well-bred contradict...

The well-bred contradict other people. The wise contradict themselves.

Source:...

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Oscar Wilde: The fact is,...

Oscar Wilde: The fact is,...

The fact is, the public make use of the classics of a country as a means of checking the progress of Art. They degrade...

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George Bernard Shaw: Men are not...

George Bernard Shaw: Men are not...

Men are not governed by justice, but by law or persuasion. When they refuse to be governed by law or persuasion, they...

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George Bernard Shaw: The ordinary man...

George Bernard Shaw: The ordinary man...

The ordinary man is an anarchist. He wants to do as he likes. He may want his neighbour to be governed, but he...

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George Bernard Shaw: What is the...

George Bernard Shaw: What is the...

What is the matter with the poor is poverty; what is the matter with the rich is...

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George Farquhar: Grant me some...

George Farquhar: Grant me some...

Grant me some wild expressions, Heavens, or I shall burst.

Source: Lady Lurewell,...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: As the many-wintered...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: As the many-wintered...

As the many-wintered crow that leads the clanging rookery home.

Source: Locksley...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: But ah for...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: But ah for...

But ah for a man to arise in me,
That the man I am may cease to be!


Source:...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Even tho' thrice...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Even tho' thrice...

Even tho' thrice again
The red fool-fury of the Seine
Should pile her barricades with...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: God gives us...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: God gives us...

God gives us love. Something to love
He lends us; but, when love is grown
To ripeness that on which it...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: God make thee...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: God make thee...

God make thee good as thou art beautiful.

Source: Idylls of the King, `The Holy...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: God's finger touched...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: God's finger touched...

God's finger touched him, and he slept.

Source: In Memoriam, 85 (Note: the stanza...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Much have I...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Much have I...

Much have I seen and known; cities of men
And manners, climates, councils, governments,
Myself not least, but...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Man is the...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Man is the...

Man is the hunter; woman is his game:
The sleek and shining creatures of the chase,
We hunt them for the beauty...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Not with blinded...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Not with blinded...

Not with blinded eyesight poring over miserable books.

Source: Locksley Hall.
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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Ring out the...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Ring out the...

Ring out the thousand wars of old,
Ring in the thousand years of peace.


Source:...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: On either side...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: On either side...

On either side the river lie
Long fields of barley and of rye,
That clothe the wold and meet the sky;
And...

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