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Quote by George Bernard Shaw

“If in the library of your house you do not have the works of the ancient Greek writers, then you live in a house with no light.”

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George Bernard Shaw

George Bernard Shaw (July 26, 1856 - November 2, 1950) was an Irish-British playwright, critic, and socialist. He is renowned for his satirical and witty dramatic works. more

“It is important to distinguish between sense-pleasure and sense-desire. There is nothing wrong with sense-pleasure. Pleasure and pain are part of our human experience. Sense-desire, on the other hand, is the grasping at pleasure or the avoidance of pain. This is what creates suffering-grasping and avoidance.”

Humans Important Hands Pain Desire Suffering Pleasure Human Experience Avoidance Grasping Pain And Pleasure

Author:Dipa Ma

“It was dark and misty for 2 weeks, and I didn't come up with a thing. Suddenly the sun shone and it was, 'Wow, look at those beautiful Alps.' I wrote 'Mr. Blue Sky' and 13 other songs in the next two weeks.”

Looks Two Beautiful Song Next Dark Sun Week Sky Blue Come Up Wow Two Weeks Blue Sky Misty Alps

Author:Jeff Lynne

“You blame me for weeping, but how can I help it when you will not weep for yourselves, though your immortal souls are on the verge of destruction.”

Soul Helping Destruction Blame Immortal Weeping Verge Immortal Soul Blame Me

Author:George Whitefield

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