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Some people are born to lift heavy weights, some are born to juggle golden balls.
— Max Beerbohm
Tags: some, some-people, born, people, work

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People who insist on telling their dreams are among the terrors of the breakfast table.
— Max Beerbohm
Tags: who, breakfast, people, dreams
I need no dictionary of quotations to remind me that the eyes are the windows of the soul.
— Max Beerbohm
Tags: need, soul, me, eyes
As a teacher, as a propagandist, Mr. Shaw is no good at all, even in his own generation. But as a personality, he is immortal.
— Max Beerbohm
Tags: generation, personality, good, teacher
I was a modest, good-humoured boy. It is Oxford that has made me insufferable.
— Max Beerbohm
Tags: oxford, made, boy, me
Incongruity is the mainspring of laughter.
— Max Beerbohm
Tags: laughter
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