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DRAMATISTS > dramatist, critic > George Bernard Shaw
A nap, my...
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A nap, my friend, is a brief period of sleep which overtakes superannuated persons when they endeavour to entertain unwelcome visitors or to listen to scientific lectures.
Source: The Elderly Gentleman, in Back to Methuselah, Tragedy of an Elderly Gentleman.
-- George Bernard Shaw, (Jul 26 1856-1950), Irish dramatist, critic; He is generally recognized as the best dramatist since Shakespeare; promoted social reform with drama of ideas.