We must always think about things, and we must think about things as they are, not as they are said to be.

Quote by George Bernard Shaw

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Common people do not pray, my lord: they only beg

Common people do not pray, my lord: they only beg

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...

The conversion of Paul was no conversion at all; it was Paul who converted the...

The conversion of Paul was no conversion at all; it was Paul who converted the...

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...

Political necessities sometime turn out to be political mistakes.

Political necessities sometime turn out to be political mistakes.

A man who has no office to go, to I don't care who he is,...

A man who has no office to go, to I don't care who he is,...

The most tragic thing in the world is a man of genius who is not...

The most tragic thing in the world is a man of genius who is not...

We don't stop playing because we grow old; we grow old because we stop playing.

We don't stop playing because we grow old; we grow old because we stop playing.

I make a fortune from criticizing the policy of the government, and then hand it...

I make a fortune from criticizing the policy of the government, and then hand it...

Suppose the world were only one of God's jokes, would you work any the less...

Suppose the world were only one of God's jokes, would you work any the less...

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 don't stop playing because we grow old; We grow old because we stop playing.

We don't stop playing because we grow old; We grow old because we stop playing.

People are always blaming their circumstances for what they are. I don't believe in circumstances....

People are always blaming their circumstances for what they are. I don't believe in circumstances....

Better never than late.

Better never than late.

The moment we want to believe something, we suddenly see all the arguments for it,...

The moment we want to believe something, we suddenly see all the arguments for it,...

The only secrets are the secrets that keep themselves.

The only secrets are the secrets that keep themselves.

Patriotism is your conviction that this country is superior to all others because you were...

Patriotism is your conviction that this country is superior to all others because you were...

Live everyday as though it's your last 'cause one day you'll be right.

Live everyday as though it's your last 'cause one day you'll be right.

It seems to me that if you or I must choose between two courses of...

It seems to me that if you or I must choose between two courses of...

Live simply that others might simply live.

Live simply that others might simply live.