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The most tragic thing in the world is a man of genius who is not a man of honor.
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A dramatic critic is a man who leaves no turn unstoned.
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I like a bit of a mongrel myself, whether it's a man or a dog; they're the best for every day.
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One man that has a mind and knows it can always beat ten men who haven't and don't.
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I exclude the hypothesis of complete originality on [Charles] Lever's part, because a man can no more be completely original in that sense than a tree can grow out of air.
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The worst cliques are those which consist of one man.
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There are no perfectly honorable men; but every true man has one main point of honor and a few minor ones.
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The reasonable man adapts himself to the world: the unreasonable one persists in trying to adapt the world to himself. Therefore all progress depends on the unreasonable man.
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You must not suppose, because I am a man of letters, that I never tried to earn an honest living.
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You know well I couldn't bear to live with a low common man after you two; and it's wicked and cruel of you to insult me by pretending I could.
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What a man is depends on his character; but what he does, and what we think of what he does, depends on his circumstances.
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It's a dangerous thing to be married right up to the hilt, like my daughter's husband. The man is at home all day, like a damned soul in hell.
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A man of great common sense and good taste, meaning thereby a man without originality or moral courage.
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The test of a man or woman's breeding is how they behave in a quarrel. Anybody can behave well when things are going smoothly.
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But if the young are never tired of erring in conduct, neither are the older in erring of judgment.
Frances Burney
George Bernard Shaw
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Born:
July 26, 1856
Died:
November 2, 1950
(aged 94)
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