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I have to live for others and not for myself: that's middle-class morality.

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I shall always be a flower girl to Professor Higgins, because he always treats me as a flower girl, and always will; but I know I can be a lady to you, because you always treat me as a lady, and always will.

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It is difficult, if not impossible, for most people to think otherwise than in the fashion of their own period.

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I tell you that as long as I can conceive something better than myself I cannot be easy unless I am striving to bring it into existence or clearing the way for it.

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Go on writing plays, my boy, One of these days one of these London producers will go into his office and say to his secretary, "Is there a play from Shaw this morning?" and when she says, "No," he will say, "Well, then we'll have to start on the rubbish." And that's your chance, my boy.

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Life on board a pleasure steamer violates every moral and physical condition of healthy life except fresh air. . . . It is a guzzling, lounging, gambling, dog's life. The only alternative to excitement is irritability.

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Censorship ends in logical completeness when nobody is allowed to read any books except the books that nobody can read.

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If we women were particular about men's characters, we should never get married at all.

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War does not decide who is right but who is left.

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When a man says money can do anything, that settles it: he hasn't got any.

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Never fret for an only son, the idea of failure will never occur to him.

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Kings are not born: they are made by artificial hallucination.

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Nothing can save us from a perpetual headlong fall into a bottomless abyss but a solid footing of dogma; and we no sooner agree to that than we find that the only trustworthy dogma is that there is no dogma.

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If parents would only realize how they bore their children.

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I want to be thoroughly used up when I die, for the harder I work the more I live. I rejoice in life for its own sake.

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The reasonable man will adjust to the demands of his environment. The unreasonable man expects his environment to adjust to his own needs. Therefore, all progress depends upon the unreasonable man.

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The greatest of evils and the worst of crimes is poverty.

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When you loved me I gave you the whole sun and stars to play with. I gave you eternity in a single moment, strength of the mountains in one clasp of your arms, and the volume of all the seas in one impulse of your soul.

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I have very carefully studied Islam and the life of its Prophet (PBUH). I have done so both as a student of history and as a critic. And I have come to conclusion that Muhammad (PBUH) was indeed a great man and a deliverer and benefactor of mankind which was till then writhing under the most agonising Pain.

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It is the end of happiness and the beginning of peace.

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