George Bernard Shaw

George Bernard Shaw: Old men are...

George Bernard Shaw: Old men are...

Old men are dangerous; it doesn't matter to them what is going to happen to the world.

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George Bernard Shaw: O Lord!...

George Bernard Shaw: O Lord!...

O Lord! I don't know which is the worst of the country, the walking or the sitting at home with nothing to...

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George Bernard Shaw: The golden rule...

George Bernard Shaw: The golden rule...

The golden rule is that there are no golden rules.

Source: Man and Superman,...

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George Bernard Shaw: Nothing makes a...

George Bernard Shaw: Nothing makes a...

Nothing makes a man so selfish as work.

Source: Brassbound, in Captain Brassbound's...

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George Bernard Shaw: Let a short...

George Bernard Shaw: Let a short...

Let a short Act of Parliament be passed, placing all street musicians outside the protection of the law, so that any...

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George Bernard Shaw: Parentage is a...

George Bernard Shaw: Parentage is a...

Parentage is a very important profession, but no test of fitness for it is ever imposed in the interest of the...

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George Bernard Shaw: One man that...

George Bernard Shaw: One man that...

One man that has a mind and knows it can always beat who haven't and don't.

Source:...

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George Bernard Shaw: The greatest advantage...

George Bernard Shaw: The greatest advantage...

The greatest advantage of a hotel is that it is a refuge from home life.

Source:...

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George Bernard Shaw: Optimistic lies have...

George Bernard Shaw: Optimistic lies have...

Optimistic lies have such immense therapeutic value that a doctor who cannot tell them convincingly has mistaken his...

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George Bernard Shaw: Life levels all...

George Bernard Shaw: Life levels all...

Life levels all men: death reveals the eminent.

Source: Maxims for...

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George Bernard Shaw: Patriotism is your...

George Bernard Shaw: Patriotism is your...

Patriotism is your conviction that this country is superior to all other countries because you were born in...

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George Bernard Shaw: Our necessities are...

George Bernard Shaw: Our necessities are...

Our necessities are few, but our wants are endless.

Source: In The Ultimate...

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George Bernard Shaw: The joy in...

George Bernard Shaw: The joy in...

The joy in life is to be used for a purpose. I want to be used up when I die.

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George Bernard Shaw: Orchestras only need...

George Bernard Shaw: Orchestras only need...

Orchestras only need to be sworn at, and a German is consequently at an advantage with them, as English profanity,...

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George Bernard Shaw: Make money and...

George Bernard Shaw: Make money and...

Make money and the whole nation will conspire to call you a gentleman.

Source: In...

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George Bernard Shaw: Physically there is...

George Bernard Shaw: Physically there is...

Physically there is nothing to distinguish human society from the farm-yard except that children are more troublesome...

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George Bernard Shaw: Patriotism is a...

George Bernard Shaw: Patriotism is a...

Patriotism is a pernicious, psychopathic form of idiocy.

Source:
-- George...

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George Bernard Shaw: The man who...

George Bernard Shaw: The man who...

The man who writes about himself and his own time is the only man who writes about all people and about all...

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George Bernard Shaw: Peace is not...

George Bernard Shaw: Peace is not...

Peace is not only better than war, but infinitely more arduous.

Source: Heartbreak...

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George Bernard Shaw: Man is the...

George Bernard Shaw: Man is the...

Man is the only animal which esteems itself rich in proportion to the number and voracity of its...

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