People who say it cannot be done should not interrupt those who are doing it
Irish playwright, critic, polemicist and political activist. His influence on Western theatre, culture and politics extended from the 1880s to his death and beyond.
The single biggest problem in communication is the illusion that it has taken place
Patriotism is your conviction that this country is superior to all others because you were born in it.
Experience fails to teach where there is no desire to learn
Write your Sad times in Sand, Write your Good times in Stone
We don't stop playing because we grow old; we grow old because we stop playing
I learned long ago, never to wrestle with a pig. You get dirty, and besides, the pig likes it
The best deed of a great man is to forgive and forget
Be sure you put your feet in the right place, then stand firm
A graceful refusal is better than a lengthy promise.
Let yourself be drawn by the stronger pull of that which you truly love
There are no facts, only interpretations
He that can have patience can have what he will
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