We don’t stop playing because we grow old; we grow old because we stop playing
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
I learned long ago, never to wrestle with a pig. You get dirty, and besides, the pig likes it
We are masters of the unsaid words, but slaves of those we let slip out
There are no limits to what you can achieve on your journey through life, except in your mind
If you don’t want to do something, don’t impose on others
Those who know do not speak. Those who speak do not know
I could be a morning person.. if morning was sometime around noon
The way for a young man to rise is to improve himself in every way he can, never suspecting that anybody wishes to hinder him
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