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"Women are meant to be loved, not to be understood."
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"Few parents nowadays pay any regard to what their children say to them. The old fashioned respect for the young is fast dying out."
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Child-raising
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"Sympathy with joy intensifies the sum of sympathy in the world, sympathy with pain does not really diminish the amount of pain."
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Joy Sympathy
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"Of course I have played outdoor games. I once played dominoes in an open air cafe in Paris."
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Funny Quote of the Day
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"Don't give a woman advice: one should never give a woman anything she can't wear in the evening"
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Advice
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"If you meet at dinner a man who has spent his life in educating himself you rise from the table richer, and conscious that a high ideal has for a moment touched and sanctified your days."
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"Experience is the name every one gives to their mistakes."
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Experience Irish Dramatist
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"Lots of people act well, but few people talk well. This shows that talking is the more difficult of the two."
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Speakers And Speaking
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"One should always play fairly when one has the winning cards."
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Attitude Irish Dramatist
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"Conversation should touch everything, but should concentrate itself on nothing."
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Conversation
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"Who, being loved, is poor?"
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Irish Dramatist
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"The tragedy of old age is not that one is old, but that one is young"
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Age And Aging
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"The old believe everything; the middle aged suspect everything: the young know everything."
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Age And Aging
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"No object is so beautiful that, under certain conditions, it will not look ugly."
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Appearance Irish Dramatist
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"True friends stab you in the front."
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Irish Dramatist
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"If one cannot enjoy reading a book over and over again, there is no use in reading it at all."
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Books And Reading Irish Dramatist
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"He must have a truly romantic nature, for he weeps when there is nothing at all to weep about."
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Romance
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"Those who are faithful know only the trivial side of love: it is the faithless who know love's tragedies."
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Faith Infidelity

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