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A gentleman is one who puts more into the world than he takes out.
Fellowship
George Bernard Shaw

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A man's interest in the world is only an overflow from his interest in himself.
Interest
George Bernard Shaw

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Better keep yourself clean and bright. You are the window through which you must see the world.
Virtue
George Bernard Shaw

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If there was nothing wrong in the world there wouldn't be anything for us to do.
Perfection
George Bernard Shaw

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In this world there is always danger for those who are afraid of it.
Danger
George Bernard Shaw

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My way of joking is to tell the truth. It's the funniest joke in the world.
Jokes and Jokers
George Bernard Shaw

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Old men are dangerous: it doesn't matter to them what is going to happen to the world.
Age and Aging
George Bernard Shaw

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The best reformers the world has ever seen are those who commence on themselves.
Uncategorised
George Bernard Shaw

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The world is populated in the main by people who should not exist.
Population
George Bernard Shaw

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You will never have a quiet world until you knock the patriotism out of the human race.
Patriotism
George Bernard Shaw

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When there is an original sound in the world, it makes a hundred echoes.
Originality
John A. Shedd

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Poets are the unacknowledged legislators of the world.
Poetry and Poets
Percy Bysshe Shelley

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The progress of the world is the history of men who would not permit defeat to speak the final word.
Progress
Joseph R. Sizoo

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If a man truly wants to communicate with his wife, he must enter her world of emotions.
Marriage
Gary Smalley

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A great deal of talent is lost in the world for want of courage.
Courage
Sydney Smith

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I am not an Athenian, nor a Greek, but a citizen of the world.
Humankind
Socrates

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Let him that would move the world, first move himself.
Influence
Socrates

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The problems of this world are only truly solved in two ways: by extinction or duplication.
Problems
Susan Sontag

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The ultimate result of shielding men from the effects of folly, is to fill the world with fools.
Fools and Foolishness
Herbert Spencer

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Unhurt people are not much good in the world.
People
Enid Starkie

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There are worse occupations in this world than feeling a woman's pulse.
Doctors
Laurence Sterne

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Our business in this world is not to succeed, but to continue to fail, in good spirits.
Failure
Robert Louis Stevenson

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The world is full of a number of things, I'm sure we should all be as happy as kings.
World
Robert Louis Stevenson

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In this world of change naught which comes stays and naught which goes is lost.
Change
Anne Sophie Swetchine

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The best doctors in the world are Doctor Diet, Doctor Quiet, and Doctor Merryman.
Doctors
Jonathan Swift

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