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"It is necessary for the welfare of society that genius should be privileged to utter sedition, to blaspheme, to outrage good taste, to corrupt the youthful mind, and generally to scandalize one's uncles." -
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Top 5 quotes from George Bernard Shaw
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"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."
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"When a true genius appears in the world, you may know him by this sign, that the dunces are all in confederacy against him."
"Genius is only the power of making continuous efforts."
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