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Shaw on True Joy

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This is the true joy in life, the being used for a purpose recognized by yourself as a mighty one... the being a force of Nature...

George Bernard Shaw (1856–1950)
Irish writer

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Shaw on Being a Part of It (Full Quote)

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''I am of the opinion that my life belongs to the whole community, and as long as I live it is my privilege to do for it whatsoever I can.

I want to be thoroughly used up when I die, for the harder I work, the more I live. I rejoice in life for its own sake.

Life is no brief candle to me. It is a sort of splendid torch, which I have got a hold of for the moment; and I want to make it burn as brightly as possible before handing it on to future generations.''

George Bernard Shaw (1856-1950)
Irish writer

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