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It is impossible for an Englishman to open his mouth without making some other Englishman hate or despise him.: George Bernard Shaw (1856 - 1950), Pygmalion (1916) preface
Assassination is the extreme form of censorship.: George Bernard Shaw (1856 - 1950), Shewing-Up of Blanco Posnet (1911) "Limits to Toleration"
"Do you know what a pessimist is?" "A man who thinks everybody is as nasty as himself, and hates them for it.": George Bernard Shaw (1856 - 1950), An Unsocial Socialist (1887) ch. 5
There are two things to aim at in life: first, to get what you want; and, after that, to enjoy it. Only the wisest of mankind achieve the second.: Logan Pearsall Smith (1865 - 1946), Afterthoughts (1931) "Life and Human Nature"
How many of our daydreams would darken into nightmares if there seemed any danger of their coming true!: Logan Pearsall Smith (1865 - 1946), Afterthoughts (1931) "Life and Human Nature"
There are few sorrows, however poignant, in which a good income is of no avail.: Logan Pearsall Smith (1865 - 1946), Afterthoughts (1931) "Life and Human Nature"
Most people sell their souls, and live with a good conscience on the proceeds.: Logan Pearsall Smith (1865 - 1946), Afterthoughts (1931) "Other People"
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All Reformers, however strict their social conscience, live in houses just as big as they can pay for.: Logan Pearsall Smith (1865 - 1946), Afterthoughts (1931) "Other People"
When they come downstairs from their Ivory Towers, Idealists are very apt to walk straight into the gutter.: Logan Pearsall Smith (1865 - 1946), Afterthoughts (1931) "Other People"
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To suppose, as we all suppose, that we could be rich and not behave as the rich behave, is like supposing that we could drink all day and keep absolutely sober.: Logan Pearsall Smith (1865 - 1946), Afterthoughts (1931) "In the World"

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