George Bernard Shaw Quotes, Mean Quotes, May Quotes

It is monstrous that custom should force us to display our faces ostentatiously, however worn and wrinkled and mean they may be, whilst carefully concealing all our other parts, however shapely and well preserved.

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O Lord, grant that I may do Thy will as if it were my will, so that Thou mayest do my will as if it were Thy will.

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If we are unduly absorbed in improving our lives we may forget altogether to live them.

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And when it has got in; as one not finding what it seeks, whatever that may be, it wails and howls to issue forth again: and not content with stalking through the aisles, and gliding round and round the pillars, and tempting the deep organ, soars up to the roof, and strives to rend the rafters: then flings itself despairingly upon the stones below, and passes, muttering, into the vaults.

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That is not dead which can eternal lie, And with strange aeons even death may die.

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Happiness is thought to depend on leisure; for we are busy that we may have leisure, and make war that we may live in peace.

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Concordantly, while your first question may be the most pertinent, you may or may not realize it is also the most irrelevant.

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Insofar as we may at all claim that slavery has been abolished today, we owe its abolition to the practical consequences of science

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That you may please others you must be forgetful of yourself.

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A devotee of Rama may be said to be the same as the steadfast one (sthitaprajnya) of the Gita.

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When rich villains have need of poor ones, poor ones may make what price they will

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Wretches hang that jurymen may dine.

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Whatever else may be said of man, this one thing is clear: He is not what he is capable of being.

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There is no useful thing which may not be turned to an injurious purpose.

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A man wastes his time going to hear some of our eloquent modern preachers; they may change his opinions, but never his conduct.

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The clergyman who lives in the city may have piety, but he must have taste.

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Practice is absolutely necessary. You may sit down and listen to me by the hour every day, but if you do not practice, you will not get one step further. It all depends on practice.

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No one knows whether death may not be the greatest good that can happen to man.

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There is one who remembers the way to your door: Life you may evade, but Death you shall not.

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Expulsion from Paradise is in its main aspect eternal: that is to say, although expulsion from Paradise is final, and life in theworld unavoidable, the eternity of the process (or, expressed in temporal terms, the eternal repetition of the process) nevertheless makes it possible not only that we might remain in Paradise permanently, but that we may in fact be there permanently, no matter whether we know it here or not.

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