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“The weak may not be admired and hero-worshipped; but they are by no means disliked or shunned; and they never seem to have the least difficulty in marrying people who are too good for them. They may fail in emergencies; but life is not one long emergency: it is mostly a string of situations for which no exceptional strength is needed, and with which even rather weak people can cope if they have a stronger partner to help them out.”
― Pygmalion
― Pygmalion
“Independence? That's middle class blasphemy. We are all dependent on one another, every soul of us on earth.”
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“No one feels another's grief, no one understands another's joy. People imagine that they can reach one another. In reality they only pass each other by.”
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“The choice for mankind lies between freedom and happiness and for the great bulk of mankind, happiness is better.”
― 1984
― 1984
“The great secret, Eliza, is not having bad manners or good manners or any other particular sort of manners, but having the same manner for all human souls: in short, behaving as if you were in Heaven, where there are no thirdclass carriages, and one soul is as good as another.”
― Pygmalion / My Fair Lady
― Pygmalion / My Fair Lady
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