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Oscar Wilde: The State is...

Oscar Wilde: The State is...

The State is to make what is useful. The individual is to make what is beautiful.

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Oscar Wilde: Simple pleasures ....

Oscar Wilde: Simple pleasures ....

Simple pleasures . . . are the last refuge of the complex.

Source: A Woman of No...

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Oscar Wilde: Whatever, in fact,...

Oscar Wilde: Whatever, in fact,...

Whatever, in fact, is modern in our life we owe to the Greeks. Whatever is an anachronism is due to...

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George Bernard Shaw: People always get...

George Bernard Shaw: People always get...

People always get tired of one another. I grow tired of myself whenever I am left alone for ten minutes, and I am...

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George Bernard Shaw: My religion?...

George Bernard Shaw: My religion?...

My religion? Well, my dear, I am a Millionaire. That is my religion.

Source:...

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George Bernard Shaw: There are two...

George Bernard Shaw: There are two...

There are two tragedies in life. One is to lose your heart's desire. The other is to gain...

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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: Vice is waste...

George Bernard Shaw: Vice is waste...

Vice is waste of life. Poverty, obedience and celibacy are the canonical vices.

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George Bernard Shaw: This comes of...

George Bernard Shaw: This comes of...

This comes of James teaching me to think for myself, and never to hold back out of fear of what other people may think...

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George Bernard Shaw: Truth telling is...

George Bernard Shaw: Truth telling is...

Truth telling is not compatible with the defence of the realm.

Source: Heartbreak...

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George Bernard Shaw: We must be...

George Bernard Shaw: We must be...

We must be thoroughly democratic and patronise everybody without distinction of class.

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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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Euripides: Along with success...

Euripides: Along with success...

Along with success comes a reputation for wisdom.

Source: Hippolytus.
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George Bernard Shaw: It is a...

George Bernard Shaw: It is a...

It is a curious sensation: the sort of pain that goes mercifully beyond our powers of feeling. When your heart is...

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William Shakespeare: Can such things...

William Shakespeare: Can such things...

Can such things be
And overcome us like a summer's cloud,
Without our special...

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William Shakespeare: That which in...

William Shakespeare: That which in...

That which in mean men we entitle patience
Is pale cold cowardice in noble breasts.


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William Shakespeare: And simple truth...

William Shakespeare: And simple truth...

And simple truth miscalled simplicity,
And captive good attending captain ill.


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William Shakespeare: I would I...

William Shakespeare: I would I...

I would I could not think it: that thought is bounty's foe;
Being free itself, it thinks all others...

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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: The villany you...

William Shakespeare: The villany you...

The villany you teach me I will execute, and it shall go hard but I will better the...

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