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" England and America are two countries separated by the same language. "
George Bernard Shaw
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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. "
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" Liberty means responsibility. That is why most men dread it. "
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" If there was nothing wrong in the world there wouldn't be anything for us to do. "
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" What is virtue but the Trade Unionism of the married? "
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" I am a Christian. That obliges me to be a Communist. "
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" It's easier to replace a dead man than a good picture. "
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" Man can climb to the highest summits, but he cannot dwell there long. "
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" Virtue is insufficient temptation. "
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" Nothing is ever done in this world until men are prepared to kill one another if it is not done. "
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" Men are wise in proportion, not to their experience, but to their capacity for experience. "
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