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Get married, but never to a man who is home all day.
George Bernard Shaw
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George Bernard Shaw
Age: 94 †
Born: 1856
Born: July 26
Died: 1950
Died: November 2
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Every child has a right to its own bent. . . . It has a right to find its own way and go its own way, whether that way seems wise or foolish to others, exactly as an adult has. It has a right to privacy as to its own doings and its own affairs as much as if it were its own father.
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Give a man health and a course to steer, and he'll never stop to trouble about whether he's happy or not.
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It is the mark of a truly intelligent person to be moved by statistics.
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A critic recently described me, with deadly acuteness, as having 'a kindly dislike of my fellow-creatures.' Perhaps dread would have been nearer the mark than dislike for man is the only animal of which I am thoroughly and cravenly afraid.
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The golden rule is that there are no golden rules.
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There are some experiences in life which should not be demanded twice from any man, and one of them is listening to the Brahms Requiem.
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If history repeats itself, and the unexpected always happens, how incapable must Man be of learning from experience.
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