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	"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 make it burn as brightly as possible before handing it onto future generations." - -- George bernard shaw

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Top 5 quotes from George bernard shaw

"The only service a friend can really render is to keep up your courage by holding up to you a mirror in which you can see a noble image of yourself."
"This is the true joy in life, the 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. "
"Never waste jealousy on a real man: it is the imaginary man that supplants us all in the long run."
"The man with a toothache thinks everyone happy whose teeth are sound. The poverty-stricken man makes the same mistake about the rich man."
"Some look at things that are, and ask why. I dream of things that never were and ask why not?"

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