George Bernard Shaw
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I learned long ago, never to wrestle with a pig. You get dirty, and besides, the pig likes it.
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Marriage is an alliance entered into by a man who can't sleep with the window shut, and a woman who can't sleep with the window open.
Progress is impossible without change, and those who cannot change their minds cannot change anything.
In a battle all you need to make you fight is a little hot blood and the knowledge that it's more dangerous to lose than to win.
The power of accurate observation is commonly called cynicism by those who have not got it.
Peace is not only better than war, but infinitely more arduous.
Old men are dangerous: it doesn't matter to them what is going to happen to the world.
A little learning is a dangerous thing, but we must take that risk because a little is as much as our biggest heads can hold.
A happy family is but an earlier heaven.
Every man over forty is a scoundrel.
Only on paper has humanity yet achieved glory, beauty, truth, knowledge, virtue, and abiding love.
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In many respects, the United States is a great country. Freedom of speech is protected more than in any other country. It is also a very free society.
I'm prepared to spend the rest of my life playing clubs, if that means I'm playing music that I believe in.
Indeed, in view of its function, religion stands in greater need of a rational foundation of its ultimate principles than even the dogmas of science.
As societies grow decadent, the language grows decadent, too. Words are used to disguise, not to illuminate, action: you liberate a city by destroying it. Words are to confuse, so that at election time people will solemnly vote against their own interests.
Every speaker has a mouth An arrangement rather neat. Sometimes it's filled with wisdom. Sometimes it's filled with feet.
My dad encouraged us to fail. Growing up, he would ask us what we failed at that week. If we didn't have something, he would be disappointed. It changed my mindset at an early age that failure is not the outcome, failure is not trying. Don't be afraid to fail.
A wise man should have money in his head, but not in his heart.
Hatred is gained as much by good works as by evil.
I intend to live forever. So far, so good.
God will never tell us to do something that gratifies the flesh.
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