People become attached to their burdens sometimes more than the burdens are attached to them.

Quote by George Bernard Shaw

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I never thought much of the courage of a lion tamer. Inside the cage he...

I never thought much of the courage of a lion tamer. Inside the cage he...

There is only one belief that can rob death of its sting and the grave...

There is only one belief that can rob death of its sting and the grave...

General consultant to mankind.

General consultant to mankind.

The power of accurate observation is commonly called cynicism by those who have not got...

The power of accurate observation is commonly called cynicism by those who have not got...

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...

The worst sin toward our fellow creatures is not to hate them, but to be...

The worst sin toward our fellow creatures is not to hate them, but to be...

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...

He who can, does. He who cannot, teaches.

He who can, does. He who cannot, teaches.

Woman's dearest delight is to wound Man's self-conceit, though Man's dearest delight is to gratify...

Woman's dearest delight is to wound Man's self-conceit, though Man's dearest delight is to gratify...

Life contains but two tragedies. One is not to get your heart's desire; the other...

Life contains but two tragedies. One is not to get your heart's desire; the other...

Few people think more than two or three times a year. I have made an...

Few people think more than two or three times a year. I have made an...

The minority is sometimes right; the majority always wrong.

The minority is sometimes right; the majority always wrong.

Success covers a multitude of blunders

Success covers a multitude of blunders

There is no satisfaction in hanging a man who does not object to it.

There is no satisfaction in hanging a man who does not object to it.

I'm not a teacher: only a fellow-traveller of whom you asked the way. I pointed...

I'm not a teacher: only a fellow-traveller of whom you asked the way. I pointed...

The universal regard for money is the one hopeful fact in our civilization.

The universal regard for money is the one hopeful fact in our civilization.

First love is only a little foolishness and a lot of curiosity.

First love is only a little foolishness and a lot of curiosity.

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...

I said so many words that caused you to leave. I said so many more...

I said so many words that caused you to leave. I said so many more...

A broken heart is a very pleasant complaint for a man in London if he...

A broken heart is a very pleasant complaint for a man in London if he...

We love those who admire us, but not those whom we admire.

We love those who admire us, but not those whom we admire.