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"We are made wise not by the recollection of our past, but by the responsibility for our future." -
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George Bernard Shaw
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Top 5 quotes from George Bernard Shaw
"The only man I know who behaves sensibly is my tailor; he takes my measurements anew each time he sees me. The rest go on with their old measurements and expect me to fit them."
"If you cannot get rid of the family skeleton. You may as well make it dance."
"If you have an apple and I have an apple and we exchange these apples then you and I will still each have one apple. But if you have an idea and I have an idea and we exchange these ideas, then each of us will have two ideas."
"Animals are my friends... and I don't eat my friends."
"Some men see things as they are and say why - I dream things that never were and say why not."
Top 5 quotes from Wisdom
"The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing."
"That men do not learn very much from the lessons of history is the most important of all the lessons of history."
"Common-sense in an uncommon degree is what the world calls wisdom."
"By three methods we may learn wisdom: First, by reflection, which is noblest; Second, by imitation, which is easiest; and third by experience, which is the bitterest."
"The well-bred contradict other people. The wise contradict themselves."
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