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Brief Quotes by George Bernard Shaw
- Nature holds no brief for the human experiment; it must stand or fall by its results.
- A nap, my friend, is a brief period of sleep which overtakes superannuated persons when they endeavor to entertain unwelcome visitors or to listen to…
- Life is no brief candle to me. It is a sort of splendid torch which I have got a hold of for the moment, and…
- I want to be thoroughly used up when I die, for the harder I work, the more I live. I rejoice in life for its…
- Life is no brief candle to me. It is a sort of splendid torch which I have got a hold of for the moment, and…
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