Beware of false knowledge; it is more dangerous than ignorance
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
People who say it cannot be done should not interrupt those who are doing it
We don't stop playing because we grow old; we grow old because we stop playing
To reach and pass by the goal is the same as not reaching it.
I never forget a face, but in your case, I'll be glad to make an exception.
Public sentiment is everything. With public sentiment, nothing can fail. Without it, nothing can succeed
It is true that we are made of dust. And the world is also made of dust. But the dust has motes rising
The best revenge is to be unlike him who performed the injury.
Dare to think!
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