Americans adore me and will go on adoring me until I say something nice about them.
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George Bernard Shaw
This is the true joy in life being used for a purpose recognized by yourself as a mighty one the being thoroughly worn out before you are thrown on the scrap heap the being a force of nature instead of a feverish, selfish little clod of ailments and grievances complaining that the world will not devote itself to making you happy.
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As an old soldier, I admit the cowardice its as universal as seasickness, and matters just as little.
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He didn't dare to, because his father had a weak heart and habitually threatened to drop dead if anybody hurt his feelings. You may have noticed that people with weak hearts are the tyrants of English married life.
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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.
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