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George Bernard Shaw: Suppose the world...

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Suppose the world were only one of God's jokes, would you work any the less to make it a good joke instead of a bad one?

Source: Letter, 14 Feb. 1910, to Count Leo Tolstoy (published in Collected Letters, vol. 2, 1972). Tolstoy had criticized Shaw for his facetious tone in Arms and the Man, saying that one should not speak jes
-- George Bernard Shaw, (Jul 26 1856-1950), Irish dramatist, critic; He is generally recognized as the best dramatist since Shakespeare; promoted social reform with drama of ideas.


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