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Baseball has the great advantage over cricket of being ended sooner.

Baseball has the great advantage over cricket of being ended sooner.

by George Bernard Shaw Found in: Cricket Quotes,
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He never does a proper thing without giving an improper reason for it.

He never does a proper thing without giving an improper reason for it.

by George Bernard Shaw Found in: Motives Quotes,
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The power of accurate observation is commonly called cynicism by those who have not got it.

The power of accurate observation is commonly called cynicism by those who have not got it.

by George Bernard Shaw Found in: Cynicism Quotes,
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Gambling promises the poor what property performs for the rich -- something for nothing.

Gambling promises the poor what property performs for the rich -- something for nothing.

by George Bernard Shaw Found in: Gambling Quotes,
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First love is only a little foolishness and a lot of curiosity .

First love is only a little foolishness and a lot of curiosity .

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The moment we want to believe something, we suddenly see all the arguments for it, and become blind to the read more

The moment we want to believe something, we suddenly see all the arguments for it, and become blind to the arguments against it.

by George Bernard Shaw Found in: Arguments Quotes,
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Alcohol is a very necessary article . . . . It enables
Parliament to do things at eleven at read more

Alcohol is a very necessary article . . . . It enables
Parliament to do things at eleven at night that no sane person
would do at eleven in the morning.

by George Bernard Shaw Found in: Liquor Quotes,
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Do not waste your time on Social Questions. What is the matter with the poor is Poverty; what is the read more

Do not waste your time on Social Questions. What is the matter with the poor is Poverty; what is the matter with the rich is Uselessness.

by George Bernard Shaw Found in: Society Quotes,
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Revolutions have never lightened the burden of tyranny: they have only shifted it to another shoulder.

Revolutions have never lightened the burden of tyranny: they have only shifted it to another shoulder.

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Gin was mother's milk to her.

Gin was mother's milk to her.

by George Bernard Shaw Found in: Liquor Quotes,
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