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England and America are two countries separated by the same language.
Uncategorised
George Bernard Shaw

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Even the youngest of us may be wrong sometimes.
Youth
George Bernard Shaw

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Every man over forty is a scoundrel.
Age and Aging
George Bernard Shaw

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Everything happens to everybody sooner or later if there is time enough.
Experience
George Bernard Shaw

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Fashions, after all, are only induced epidemics.
Fashion
George Bernard Shaw

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Forgive him, for he believes that the customs of his tribe are the laws of nature!
Forgiveness
George Bernard Shaw

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Gambling promises the poor what property performs for the rich, something for nothing.
Gambling
George Bernard Shaw

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Great art is never produced for its own sake. It is too difficult to be worth the effort.
Arts and Artists
George Bernard Shaw

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Hatred is the coward's revenge for being intimidated.
Hatred
George Bernard Shaw

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He knows nothing; and he thinks he knows everything. That points clearly to a political career.
Politicians and Politics
George Bernard Shaw

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He never does a proper thing without giving an improper reason for it.
Motives
George Bernard Shaw

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He who can, does. He who cannot, teaches.
Teachers and Teaching
George Bernard Shaw

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He who has never hoped can never despair.
Hope
George Bernard Shaw

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Hell is full of musical amateurs: music is the brandy of the damned.
Music
George Bernard Shaw

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Hell is paved with good intentions, not with bad ones. All men mean well.
Intentions
George Bernard Shaw

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How can what an Englishman believes be hearsay? It is a contradiction in terms.
Contradiction
George Bernard Shaw

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How can you dare teach a man to read until you've taught him everything else first?
Books - Reading
George Bernard Shaw

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Human beings are the only animals of which I am thoroughly and cravenly afraid.
Humankind
George Bernard Shaw

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I don't want to talk grammar. I want to talk like a lady.
Speech
George Bernard Shaw

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I enjoy convalescence. It is the part that makes the illness worth while.
Convalescence
George Bernard Shaw

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I have to live for others and not for myself: that's middle-class morality.
Middle Class
George Bernard Shaw

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I often quote myself. It adds spice to my conversation.
Quotations
George Bernard Shaw

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I want to be all used up when I die.
Death and Dying
George Bernard Shaw

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I was a freethinker before I knew how to think.
Thoughts and Thinking
George Bernard Shaw

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I'm an atheist and I thank God for it.
Atheism
George Bernard Shaw

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun