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Life does not cease to be funny when people die; any more than it ceases to be serious when people read more

Life does not cease to be funny when people die; any more than it ceases to be serious when people laugh.

by George Bernard Shaw Found in: Laughter Quotes,
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A day's work is a day's work, neither more nor less, and the man
who does it needs a read more

A day's work is a day's work, neither more nor less, and the man
who does it needs a day's sustenance, a night's repose, and due
leisure, whether he be a painter or ploughman.

by George Bernard Shaw Found in: Work Quotes,
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A government that robs Peter to pay Paul can always depend upon the support of Paul.

A government that robs Peter to pay Paul can always depend upon the support of Paul.

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A true artist will let his wife starve, his children go barefoot,
his mother drudge for his living at read more

A true artist will let his wife starve, his children go barefoot,
his mother drudge for his living at seventy, sooner than work at
anything but his art.

by George Bernard Shaw Found in: Artists Quotes,
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There is no love sincerer than the love of food.

There is no love sincerer than the love of food.

by George Bernard Shaw Found in: Food Quotes,
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In heaven an angel is nobody in particular.

In heaven an angel is nobody in particular.

by George Bernard Shaw Found in: Angels Quotes,
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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 read more

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.

by George Bernard Shaw Found in: Marriage Quotes,
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Old men are dangerous it doesn't matter to them what is going to happen to the world

Old men are dangerous it doesn't matter to them what is going to happen to the world

by George Bernard Shaw Found in: Elderly Quotes,
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This is the true joy of life, the being used up for a purpose recognized by yourself as a mighty read more

This is the true joy of life, the being used up for a purpose recognized by yourself as a mighty one; being a force of nature instead of a feverish, selfish little clot of ailments and grievances, complaining that the world will not devote itself to making you happy. I am of the opinion that my life belongs to the community, and as long as I live, it is my privilege to do for it what I can. . -George Bernard Shaw.

by George Bernard Shaw Found in: Joy Quotes,
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No question is so difficult to answer as that which the answer is obvious.

No question is so difficult to answer as that which the answer is obvious.

by George Bernard Shaw Found in: Questions Quotes,
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