| The fact that a believer is happier than a skeptic is no more to the point than the fact than a drunken man is happier than a sober one. |
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- George Bernard Shaw |
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| All sorts of bodily diseases are produced by half-used minds. |
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- George Bernard Shaw |
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| Newspapers are unable, seemingly, to discriminate between a bicycle accident and the collapse of civilisation. |
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- George Bernard Shaw |
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| When our relatives are at home, we have to think of all their good points or it would be impossible to endure them. |
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- George Bernard Shaw |
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| Martydom… is the only way in which a man can become famous without ability. |
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- George Bernard Shaw |
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| There are no secrets better kept than the secrets that everybody guesses. |
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- George Bernard Shaw |
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| Common sense is instinct. Enough of it is genius. |
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- George Bernard Shaw |
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| Our ideals, like the gods of old, are constantly demanding human sacrifices. |
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- George Bernard Shaw |
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| I hope you have lost your good looks, for while they last any fool can adore you, and the adoration of fools is bad for the soul. No, give me a ruined complexion and a lost figure and sixteen chins on a farmyard of Crow's feet and an obvious wig. Then you shall see me coming out strong. |
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- George Bernard Shaw |
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| The more things a man is ashamed of, the more respectable he is. |
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- George Bernard Shaw |
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| In Heaven an angel is nobody in particular. |
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- George Bernard Shaw |
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