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George Bernard Shaw Playwright, Critic
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"I hope you have lost your good looks, for while they last any fool can adore you, and the adoration of fools is bad for the soul."

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George Washington Military Leader, Politician
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"And you will, by the dignity of your Conduct, afford occasion for Posterity to say, when speaking of the glorious example you have exhibited to Mankind, had this day been wanting, the World had never seen the last stage of perfection to which human nature is capable of attaining."

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Gilbert K. Chesterton Writer, Journalist
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"I have formed a very clear conception of patriotism. I have generally found it thrust into the foreground by some fellow who has something to hide in the background. I have seen a great deal of patriotism; and I have generally found it the last refuge of the scoundrel."

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Leonard Cohen Singer-Songwriter
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"The Dream" "O I had such a wonderful dream, she said. I dreamed you made love to me. At last, he said to himself, the spirit has taken up some of the heavy work."

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Kevin B. Rollins Business Executive
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"Over the last several quarters we have been growing faster in Asia and Europe than any other place on the planet. We have 18 percent of the global PC share, about 12 percent in Europe, and 8 percent in Asia."

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James Thurber Cartoonist, Author
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"Last night I dreamed of a small consolation enjoyed only by the blind: Nobody knows the trouble I've not seen!"

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Jonathan Swift Satirist, Writer
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"Ever eating, never cloying, All-devouring, all-destroying Never finding full repast, Till I eat the world at last."

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Pablo Picasso Painter, Sculptor
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"I must keep on trying, just to keep the experiment going until I get tired of it all. Even if the last result is not necessarily the best, I stop when my interest in the problem wanes."

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Pam Brown Poet
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"For every person who has ever lived there has come, at last, a spring he will never see. Glory then in the springs that are yours."

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