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In heaven an angel is nobody in particular.

— George Bernard Shaw

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  1. Lack of money is the root of all evil.
  2. Imprisonment is as irrevocable as death.
  3. Virtue consists, not in abstaining from vice, but in not desiring it.
  4. Beware of the man who does not return your blow: he neither forgives you nor allows you to forgive yourself.
  5. If you strike a child, take care that you strike it in anger, even at the risk of maiming it for life. A blow in cold blood neither can nor…
  6. Titles distinguish the mediocre, embarrass the superior, and are disgraced by the inferior.
  7. Marriage is popular because it combines the maximum of temptation with the maximum of opportunity.
  8. It is dangerous to be sincere unless you are also stupid.[1]

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Topics in this quote

  • identity
  • humility
  • status
  • afterlife
  • equality
  • heaven

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