"At 83, George Bernard Shaw's mind was perhaps not quite as good as it used to be, but it was still better than anyone else's."

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Source : "While Rome Burns". Book by Alexander Woollcott, 1934.

Alexander Woollcott

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“The greatest barrier to evangelization today is bad example....Our strategy of evangelization must be based upon sanctity, upon our enthusiastic response to Christ's universal call to holiness.”
“a great moment raises most of the people who experience it, to its own level; and that is why they do not always recognize its greatness - or their own.”
“Nothing we do can change the past, but everything we do changes the future.”
“I could hardly feel much confidence in a man who had never been imposed upon.”
“No more wars, no more bloodshed, and no more threats.”
“Most of us have participated in the trust exercise in which one person falls back and is caught by a peer. Even if the catch is made a hundred times in a row, the trust is broken forever if the friend lets you fall the next time as a joke. Even if he swears he is sorry and will never let you fall again, you can never fall back without a seed of doubt.”
“As an artist, you're always trying to reach a new height, do something new, try something you haven't done before, and push your boundaries.”

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“In the entertainment business, the biggest gift you could ever get is not an Oscar, it's not a Grammy, it's longevity.”

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