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Katharine Hepburn: As for me,...

Katharine Hepburn: As for me,...

As for me, prizes are nothing. My prize is my work.

Source: Higham's 'Kate',...

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Walter Bagehot: Public opinion is...

Walter Bagehot: Public opinion is...

Public opinion is a permeating influence, and it exacts obedience to itself; it requires us to drink other men's...

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George Bernard Shaw: There is no...

George Bernard Shaw: There is no...

There is no subject on which more dangerous nonsense is talked and thought than marriage.

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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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William Shakespeare: Out of this...

William Shakespeare: Out of this...

Out of this nettle, danger, we pluck this flower, safety.

Source: Henry IV, Pt I,...

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William Shakespeare: I swear 'tis...

William Shakespeare: I swear 'tis...

I swear 'tis better to be lowly born,
And range with humble livers in content,
Than to be perked up in a...

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William Shakespeare: My words fly...

William Shakespeare: My words fly...

My words fly up, my thoughts remain below:
Words without thoughts never to heaven go.


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William Shakespeare: How far that...

William Shakespeare: How far that...

How far that little candle throws his beams!
So shines a good deed in a naughty world.


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William Wordsworth: Not choice<br>But habit...

William Wordsworth: Not choice
But habit...

Not choice
But habit rules the unreflective herd.


Source: Grant That by This...

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William Wordsworth: I thought of...

William Wordsworth: I thought of...

I thought of Chatterton, the marvellous boy,
The sleepless soul that perished in his...

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William Wordsworth: For by superior...

William Wordsworth: For by superior...

For by superior energies; more strict
Affiance in each other; faith more firm
In their unhallowed principles,...

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Zora Neale Hurston: People can be...

Zora Neale Hurston: People can be...

People can be slave-ships in shoes.

Source: In Words of Women Quotations for...

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George Bernard Shaw: One touch of...

George Bernard Shaw: One touch of...

One touch of Darwin makes the whole world kin.

Source:
-- George Bernard Shaw,...

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George Bernard Shaw: A man who...

George Bernard Shaw: A man who...

A man who has no office to go to -- I don't care who he is -- is a trial of which you can have no...

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George Bernard Shaw: Decency is Indecency's...

George Bernard Shaw: Decency is Indecency's...

Decency is Indecency's conspiracy of silence.

Source: Man and Superman, 1903
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George Bernard Shaw: Do you know...

George Bernard Shaw: Do you know...

Do you know what a pessimist is? A man who thinks everybody as nasty as himself, and hates them for...

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George Bernard Shaw: I enjoy convalescence....

George Bernard Shaw: I enjoy convalescence....

I enjoy convalescence. It is the part that makes the illness worth while.

Source:...

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George Bernard Shaw: Hell is full...

George Bernard Shaw: Hell is full...

Hell is full of musical amateurs: music is the brandy of the damned.

Source: Don...

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George Bernard Shaw: If there was...

George Bernard Shaw: If there was...

If there was nothing wrong in the world there wouldn't be anything for us to do.

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George Bernard Shaw: Even the fact...

George Bernard Shaw: Even the fact...

Even the fact that doctors themselves die of the very diseases they profess to cure passes unnoticed. We do not shoot...

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