Alcohol is the anesthesia by which we endure the operation of life.
From George Bernard Shaw
England and America are two countries separated by the same language.
Use your health, even to the point of wearing it out. That is what it is for. Spend all you have before you die; do not outlive yourself.
Assassination is the extreme form of censorship.
The power of accurate observation is commonly called cynicism by those who have not got it.
Do not waste your time on Social Questions. What is the matter with the poor is Poverty; what is the matter with the rich is Uselessness.
Hegel was right when he said that we learn from history that man can never learn anything from history.
Why, except as a means of livelihood, a man should desire to act on the stage when he has the whole world to act in, is not clear to me.
Silence is the most perfect expression of scorn.
Life would be tolerable but for its amusements.
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