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A man's own self is the last person to believe in him, and is harder to cheat than the rest of the world.

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I am oppressed with a dread of living forever. That is the only disadvantage of vegetarianism.

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Taxes are the chief business of a conqueror of the world.

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If a woman rebels against high-heeled shoes, she should take care to do it in a very smart hat

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I wish to boast that Pygmalion has been an extremely successful play all over Europe and North America as well as at home. It is so intensely and deliberately didactic, and its subject is esteemed so dry, that I delight in throwing it at the heads of the wiseacres who repeat the parrot cry that art should never be didactic. It goes to prove my contention that art should never be anything else.

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I am very subtle; but Man is deeper in his thought than I am. The woman knows that there is no such thing as nothing: the man knows that there is no such day as tomorrow. I do well to worship them.

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Heartbreak is life educating us.

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Time enough to think of the future when you haven't any future to think of.

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It is courage, courage, courage, that raises the blood of life to crimson splendor.

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Though all society is founded on intolerance, all improvement is founded on tolerance.

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English is the easiest language to speak badly.

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Men are wise in proportion, not to their experience, but to their capacity for experience.

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The real Brahms is nothing more than a sentimental voluptuary

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Here there is no hope, and consequently no duty, no work, nothing to be gained by praying, nothing to be lost by doing what you like. Hell, in short, is a place where you have nothing to do but amuse yourself.

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No age or condition is without its heroes . The least incapable general in a nation is its Cæsar, the least imbecile statesman its Solon , the least confused thinker its Socrates , the least commonplace poet its Shakespeare .

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He never does a proper thing without giving an improper reason for it.

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If you leave your art, the world will beat you back to it. The world has not an ambition worth sharing, or a prize worth handling.

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There is no accomplishment so easy to acquire as politeness and none more profitable.

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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 conception.

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Unless the people can choose their leaders and rulers, and can revoke their choice at intervals long enough to test their measuresby results, the government will be a tyranny exercised in the interests of whatever classes or castes or mobs or cliques have this choice.

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