Man can climb to the highest summits, but he cannot dwell there long.

Quote by George Bernard Shaw

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Animals are my friends... and I don't eat my friends.

Animals are my friends... and I don't eat my friends.

Beauty is all very well at first sight; but whoever looks at it when it...

Beauty is all very well at first sight; but whoever looks at it when it...

If all the economists were laid end to end, they'd never reach a conclusion.

If all the economists were laid end to end, they'd never reach a conclusion.

The art of government is the organization of idolatry

The art of government is the organization of idolatry

Hatred is the coward's revenge for being intimidated.

Hatred is the coward's revenge for being intimidated.

Imitation is not just the sincerest form of flattery, it's the sincerest form of learning.

Imitation is not just the sincerest form of flattery, it's the sincerest form of learning.

You can always tell an old soldier by the inside of his holsters and cartridge...

You can always tell an old soldier by the inside of his holsters and cartridge...

I never resist temptation, because I have found that things that are bad for me...

I never resist temptation, because I have found that things that are bad for me...

I want to be thoroughly used up when I die, for the harder I work...

I want to be thoroughly used up when I die, for the harder I work...

Life would be tolerable but for its amusements.

Life would be tolerable but for its amusements.

Those who do not know how to live must make a merit of dying.

Those who do not know how to live must make a merit of dying.

When two people are under the influence of the most violent, most insane, most delusive,...

When two people are under the influence of the most violent, most insane, most delusive,...

We are all dependent on one another, every soul of us on earth.

We are all dependent on one another, every soul of us on earth.

Life isn't about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself.

Life isn't about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself.

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

With the exception of capitalism, there is nothing so revolting as revolution

With the exception of capitalism, there is nothing so revolting as revolution

Fashions, after all, are only induced epidemics.

Fashions, after all, are only induced epidemics.

Never waste jealousy on a real man: it is the imaginary man that supplants us...

Never waste jealousy on a real man: it is the imaginary man that supplants us...

Do not waste your time on Social Questions. What is the matter with the poor...

Do not waste your time on Social Questions. What is the matter with the poor...

Science never solves a problem without creating ten more.

Science never solves a problem without creating ten more.