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Those that can - do, those that can't - teach.

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koster | 21:28 Fri 07th Jul 2006 | Phrases & Sayings
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Who was the first person to say this?
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I have always understood it to be Oscar Wilde
23:31 Fri 07th Jul 2006
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Henry Louis Mencken

http://www.watchfuleye.com/mencken.html
07:48 Sat 08th Jul 2006
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Did Mencken say it before or after George Bernard Shaw said, in Man and Superman, "He who can, does. He who cannot, teaches."
That was in 1903.
11:37 Sat 08th Jul 2006
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Woody Allen said "Those who can, do, those who can't teach, and those who can't teach, teach gym."
16:11 Sat 08th Jul 2006

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