I never resist temptation, because I have found that things that are bad for me do not tempt me.

Quote by George Bernard Shaw

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We have no more right to consume happiness without producing it than to consume wealth...

We have no more right to consume happiness without producing it than to consume wealth...

Justice is justice though it's always delayed and finally done only by mistake

Justice is justice though it's always delayed and finally done only by mistake

Better keep yourself clean and bright; you are the window through which you must see...

Better keep yourself clean and bright; you are the window through which you must see...

Two people getting together to write a book is like three people getting together to...

Two people getting together to write a book is like three people getting together to...

All great truths begin as blasphemies.

All great truths begin as blasphemies.

The harder I work the more I live.

The harder I work the more I live.

Imagination is the beginning of creation. You imagine what you desire, you will what you...

Imagination is the beginning of creation. You imagine what you desire, you will what you...

First love is only a little foolishness and a lot of curiosity: no really self-respecting...

First love is only a little foolishness and a lot of curiosity: no really self-respecting...

It's easier to replace a dead man than a good picture.

It's easier to replace a dead man than a good picture.

Democracy is a form of government that substitutes election by the incompetent many for appointment...

Democracy is a form of government that substitutes election by the incompetent many for appointment...

The best reformers the world has ever seen are those who commence on themselves

The best reformers the world has ever seen are those who commence on themselves

He's a man of great common sense and good taste - meaning thereby a man...

He's a man of great common sense and good taste - meaning thereby a man...

You have to choose between trusting to the natural stability of gold and the natural...

You have to choose between trusting to the natural stability of gold and the natural...

We must always think about things, and we must think about things as they are,...

We must always think about things, and we must think about things as they are,...

Do not do unto others as you expect they should do unto you. Their tastes...

Do not do unto others as you expect they should do unto you. Their tastes...

The reasonable man adapts himself to the world; the unreasonable one persists in trying to...

The reasonable man adapts himself to the world; the unreasonable one persists in trying to...

It is a curious sensation: the sort of pain that goes mercifully beyond our powers...

It is a curious sensation: the sort of pain that goes mercifully beyond our powers...

Youth is wasted on the young.

Youth is wasted on the young.

I want to be all used up when I die.

I want to be all used up when I die.

The faults of the burglar are the qualities of the financier.

The faults of the burglar are the qualities of the financier.