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"Remember that you are a human being with a soul and the divine gift of articulate speech: that your native language is the language of Shakespeare and Milton and The Bible; and don't sit there crooning like a bilious pigeon."	George Bernard Shaw	Pygmalion
"Women upset everything. When you let them into your life, you find that the woman is driving at one thing and you're driving at another."	George Bernard Shaw	Pygmalion
"But you have no idea how frightfully interesting it is to take a human being and change her into a quite different human being by creating a new speech for her. It's filling up the deepest gulf that separates class from classand soul from soul."	George Bernard Shaw	Pygmalion
"I sold flowers. I didn't sell myself. Now you've made a lady of me I'm not fit to sell anything else."	George Bernard Shaw	Pygmalion
" . . . the difference between a lady and a flower girl is not how she behaves, but how she's treated."	George Bernard Shaw	Pygmalion
"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 third-class carriages, and one soul is as good as another."	George Bernard Shaw	Pygmalion
"I have to live for others and not for myself: that's middle class morality."	George Bernard Shaw	Pygmalion
"Soldiering, my dear madam, is the coward's art of attacking mercilessly when you are strong, and keeping out of harm's way when you are weak. That is the whole secret of successful fighting. Get your enemy at a disadvantage; and never, on any account, fight him on equal terms."	George Bernard Shaw	Arms and the Man
"My rank is the highest known in Switzerland: I'm a free citizen."	George Bernard Shaw	Arms and the Man
"I have always said that the great advantage of a hotel is that it's a refuge from home life, sir."	George Bernard Shaw	You Never Can Tell

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