“If you do things merely because you think some other fool expects you to do them, and he expects you to do them because he thinks you expect him to expect you to do them, it will end in everybody doing what nobody wants to do, which is in my opinion a silly state of things.”
Quote by George Bernard Shaw
Book:Selected Short Plays
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Selected Short Plays
This volume includes a selection of short plays, showcasing the diversity of dramatic writing and storytelling techniques across different playwrights. more
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