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Statistics show that of those who contract the habit of eating, very few survive.
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George Bernard Shaw
Age: 94 †
Born: 1856
Born: July 26
Died: 1950
Died: November 2
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Money is the counter that enables life to be lived socially it is life as truly as sovereigns and banknotes are money.
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Nothing can save us from a perpetual headlong fall into a bottomless abyss but a solid footing of dogma and we no sooner agree to that than we find that the only trustworthy dogma is that there is no dogma.
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An American has no sense of privacy. He does not know what it means.There is no such thing in the country.
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The domestic career is no more natural to all women than the military career is natural to all men.
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There have been summits of civilization at which heretics like Socrates , who was killed because he was wiser than his neighbors, have not been tortured, but ordered to kill themselves in the most painless manner known to their judges. But from that summit there was a speedy relapse into our present savagery.
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People are always blaming their circumstances for what they are. I don't believe in circumstances.
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