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William Shakespeare: They say best...

William Shakespeare: They say best...

They say best men are moulded out of faults,
And for the most, become much more the better
For being a little...

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William Shakespeare: I count myself...

William Shakespeare: I count myself...

I count myself in nothing else so happy
As in a soul remembering my good friends.


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Walter Bagehot: The most intellectual...

Walter Bagehot: The most intellectual...

The most intellectual of men are moved quite as much by the circumstances which they are used to as by their own will....

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George Bernard Shaw: The reasonable man...

George Bernard Shaw: The reasonable man...

The reasonable man adapts himself to the world; the unreasonable one persists in trying to adapt the world to himself....

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George Bernard Shaw: A man never...

George Bernard Shaw: A man never...

A man never tells you anything until you contradict him.

Source: In Webster's...

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George Bernard Shaw: An asylum for...

George Bernard Shaw: An asylum for...

An asylum for the sane would be empty in America.

Source: United States
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George Bernard Shaw: Better never than...

George Bernard Shaw: Better never than...

Better never than late.

Source: Responding to an offer by a producer to present one...

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George Bernard Shaw: As long as...

George Bernard Shaw: As long as...

As long as I have a want, I have a reason for living. Satisfaction is death.

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George Bernard Shaw: General consultant to...

George Bernard Shaw: General consultant to...

General consultant to mankind.

Source: Self-description, recalled on his death 2...

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George Bernard Shaw: First love is...

George Bernard Shaw: First love is...

First love is only a little foolishness and a lot of curiosity: no really self-respecting woman would take advantage...

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George Bernard Shaw: Englishmen never will...

George Bernard Shaw: Englishmen never will...

Englishmen never will be slaves: they are free to do whatever the Government and public opinion allow them to...

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George Bernard Shaw: I don't want...

George Bernard Shaw: I don't want...

I don't want to talk grammar. I want to talk like a lady.

Source: Liza Doolittle,...

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George Bernard Shaw: In a battle...

George Bernard Shaw: In a battle...

In a battle all you need to make you fight is a little hot blood and the knowledge that it's more dangerous to lose...

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George Bernard Shaw: Gambling promises the...

George Bernard Shaw: Gambling promises the...

Gambling promises the poor what property performs for the rich -- something for nothing.

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George Bernard Shaw: If you must...

George Bernard Shaw: If you must...

If you must hold yourself up to your children as an object lesson, hold yourself up as a warning and not an...

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George Bernard Shaw: My way of...

George Bernard Shaw: My way of...

My way of joking is to tell the truth. It's the funniest joke in the world.

Source:...

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Jawaharlal Nehru: I think the...

Jawaharlal Nehru: I think the...

I think the years I have spent in prison have been the most formative and important in my life because of the...

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Abraham Lincoln: Upon the subject...

Abraham Lincoln: Upon the subject...

Upon the subject of education, not presuming to dictate any plan or system respecting it, I can only say that I view...

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Oprah Winfrey: If you come...

Oprah Winfrey: If you come...

If you come to fame not understanding who you are, it will define who you are.

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Abraham Lincoln: The things I...

Abraham Lincoln: The things I...

The things I want to know are in books; my best friend is the man who'll get me a book I ain't...

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