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Poverty doesn't bring unhappiness; it brings degradation.

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The English have no respect for their language, and will not teach their children to speak it. They spell it so abominably that no man can teach himself what it soundslike.It isimpossible foran Englishmanto openhis mouth without making some other Englishman hate or despise him.

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Love is an appetite which, like all other appetites, is destroyed for the moment by its gratification.

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Man is the only animals of which I am thoroughly and cravenly afraid.

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Justice is impartiality. Only strangers are impartial.

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I never climbed any ladder: I have achieved eminence by sheer gravitation.

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To be a champion you must live like one.

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Those who do not know how to live must make a merit of dying.

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As long as more people will pay admission to a theater to see a naked body than to see a naked brain, the drama will languish.

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Has fear ever held a man back from anything he really wanted?

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A third variety of drama ... begins as tragedy with scraps of fun in it ... and ends in comedy without mirth in it, the place of mirth being taken by a more or less bitter and critical irony.

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There is not one single established religion that an intelligent, educated man can believe.

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Not everybody is strong enough to endure life without an anesthetic. Drink probably averts more gross crime than it causes.

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The notion that disarmament can put a stop to war is contradicted by the nearest dogfight.

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Activity is the only road to knowledge.

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Nature holds no brief for the human experiment; it must stand or fall by its results.

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This is my father. Try what you can with him! He won't listen to me, because he remembers what a fool I was when I was a baby.

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While browsing in a second-hand bookshop one day, George Bernard Shaw was amused to find a copy of one of his own works which he himself had inscribed for a friend: "To ----, with esteem, George Bernard Shaw." He immediately purchased the book and returned it to the friend with a second inscription: "With renewed esteem, George Bernard Shaw.

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Think of the fierce energy concentrated in an acorn! You bury it in the ground, and it explodes into an oak! Bury a sheep, and nothing happens but decay.

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

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