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People exaggerate the value of things they haven't got: everybody worships truth and unselfishness because they have no experience with read more

People exaggerate the value of things they haven't got: everybody worships truth and unselfishness because they have no experience with them.

by George Bernard Shaw Found in: Value Quotes,
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Go anywhere in England where there are natural, wholesome,
contented, and really nice English people; and what do you read more

Go anywhere in England where there are natural, wholesome,
contented, and really nice English people; and what do you always
find? That the stables are the real centre of the household.

by George Bernard Shaw Found in: Horses Quotes,
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In gambling the many must lose in order that the few may win

In gambling the many must lose in order that the few may win

by George Bernard Shaw Found in: Gambling Quotes,
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The easiest way to teach children the value of money is to borrow some from them

The easiest way to teach children the value of money is to borrow some from them

by George Bernard Shaw Found in: Children Quotes,
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You'll never have a quiet world till you knock the patriotism out of the human race.

You'll never have a quiet world till you knock the patriotism out of the human race.

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The hunger for love is much more difficult to remove than the
hunger for bread.

The hunger for love is much more difficult to remove than the
hunger for bread.

by George Bernard Shaw Found in: Hunger Quotes,
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Reasonable people adapt themselves to the world. Unreasonable people attempt to adapt the world to themselves. All progress, therefore, depends read more

Reasonable people adapt themselves to the world. Unreasonable people attempt to adapt the world to themselves. All progress, therefore, depends on unreasonable people.

by George Bernard Shaw Found in: People Quotes,
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Capitalism has destroyed our belief in any effective power but that of self interest backed by force.

Capitalism has destroyed our belief in any effective power but that of self interest backed by force.

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Censorship ends in logical completeness when nobody is allowed to read any books except the books that nobody reads.

Censorship ends in logical completeness when nobody is allowed to read any books except the books that nobody reads.

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When I was young I observed that nine out of every ten things I did were failures, so I did read more

When I was young I observed that nine out of every ten things I did were failures, so I did ten times more work.

by George Bernard Shaw Found in: Diligence Quotes,
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