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Deja Q Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Jul-10-06 07:58 PM
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Interesting quotes from George Bernard Shaw:
http://www.elise.com/quotes/quotes/shawquotes.htm

"Forget about likes and dislikes. They are of no consequence. Just do what must be done. This may not be happiness, but it is greatness."

"There are two tragedies in life: one is not to get your heart's desire. The other is to get it."

SNIP

"England and America are two countries divided by a common language."

SNIP

"Democracy is a form of government that substitutes election by the incompetent many for appointment by the corrupt few."

"Every person who has mastered a profession is a skeptic concerning it."

"He's a man of great common sense and good taste meaning thereby a man without originality or moral courage."

"He who can, does. He who cannot, teaches. "

SNIP

"A life spent making mistakes is not only more honorable but more useful than a life spent doing nothing."

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