Higgins: Happy is the man who can make a living by his hobby.

classic line from Pygmalion by George Bernard Shaw (1912)
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Higgins: Besides, you shouldn't cut your old friends now that you have risen in the world. That's what we call snobbery.

classic line from Pygmalion by George Bernard Shaw (1912)
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Higgins: Good-bye, mother. [He is about to kiss her, when he recollects something.] Oh, by the way, Eliza, order a ham and a Stilton cheese, will you? And buy me a pair of reindeer gloves, number eights, and a tie to match that new suit of mine, at Eale & Binman's. You can choose the color. [His cheerful, careless, vigorous voice shows that he is incorrigible.]

classic line from Pygmalion by George Bernard Shaw (1912)
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Brassbound [haughtily]: My men, madam, are not children in the nursery.
Lady Cicely [with unanswerable conviction]: Captain Brassbound, all men are children in the nursery. I see that you don't notice things. That poor Italian had only one proper bootlace, the other was a bit of string. And I am sure from Mr. Drinkwater's complexion that he ought to have some medicine.

famous lines from Captain Brassbound's Conversion, Act I, script by George Bernard Shaw (1900)
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