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• Men have to do some awfully mean things to keep up their respectability. -- George Bernard Shaw
• Do you know what a pessimist is? A person who thinks everybody is as nasty as himself and hates them for it.
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• Do you know what a pessimist is? A man who thinks everybody as nasty as himself, and hates them for it.
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• Youth is wasted on the young. -- George Bernard Shaw
• You can always tell an old soldier from the inside of his holsters and cartridge boxes.
  The young ones carry pistols and cartridges: the old ones, grub....
• People are always blaming their circumstances for what they are.
  I do not believe in circumstances. The people who get on in this world are the people who get up and look for the circumstances they want, and if they cannot find them, make them....