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Youth is wasted on the young.

~George Bernard Shaw

Topics: Wasted Young Youth

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Reading made Don Quixote a gentleman, but believing what he read made him mad.

~George Bernard Shaw

Topics: Believing Don Quixote Gentleman He Him Mad Made Quixote Read Reading

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I'm an atheist and I thank God for it.

~George Bernard Shaw

Topics: Atheist God Thank Thank God

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A little learning is a dangerous thing, but we must take that risk because a little is as much as our biggest heads can hold.

~George Bernard Shaw

Topics: Because Biggest Dangerous Dangerous Thing Heads Hold Learning Little Much Must Our Risk Take Thing

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

~George Bernard Shaw

Topics: Because Born Conviction Country Others Patriotism Superior Were You Your

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The secret of being miserable is to have leisure to bother about whether you are happy or not. The cure for it is occupation.

~George Bernard Shaw

Topics: About Being Bother Cure Happy Leisure Miserable Occupation Secret The Secret Of Whether You

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Better never than late.

~George Bernard Shaw

Topics: Better Late Never Than

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England and America are two countries separated by the same language.

~George Bernard Shaw

Topics: America Countries England Language Same Separated Two

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Without art, the crudeness of reality would make the world unbearable.

~George Bernard Shaw

Topics: Art Make Reality Unbearable Without World Would

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Which painting in the National Gallery would I save if there was a fire? The one nearest the door of course.

~George Bernard Shaw

Topics: Course Door Fire Gallery National Nearest Painting Save Which Would

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Biography

Nationality: Irish

Type: Dramatist

Born: July 26th, 1856

Died: November 2nd, 1950

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