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George Bernard Shaw: The American Constitution,...

George Bernard Shaw: The American Constitution,...

The American Constitution, one of the few modern political documents drawn up by men who were forced by the sternest...

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George Bernard Shaw: Revolutionary movements attract...

George Bernard Shaw: Revolutionary movements attract...

Revolutionary movements attract the best and worst elements in a given society.

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George Bernard Shaw: The true joy...

George Bernard Shaw: The true joy...

The true joy of life [is] being used for a purpose recognized by yourself as a mighty one ... being thoroughly worn...

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George Bernard Shaw: A man learns...

George Bernard Shaw: A man learns...

A man learns to skate by staggering about making a fool of himself; indeed, he progresses in all things by making a...

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George Bernard Shaw: No question is...

George Bernard Shaw: No question is...

No question is so difficult to answer as that to which the answer is obvious.

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George Bernard Shaw: A man who...

George Bernard Shaw: A man who...

A man who never missed an occasion to let slip an opportunity.

Source: Referring to...

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George Bernard Shaw: If history repeats...

George Bernard Shaw: If history repeats...

If history repeats itself, and the unexpected always happens, how incapable must Man be of learning from...

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George Bernard Shaw: I never expect...

George Bernard Shaw: I never expect...

I never expect a soldier to think.

Source: The Devil's Disciple, III
-- George...

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George Bernard Shaw: I quite agree...

George Bernard Shaw: I quite agree...

I quite agree with you, sir, but what can two do against so many?

Source:...

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George Bernard Shaw: It's all that...

George Bernard Shaw: It's all that...

It's all that the young can do for the old, to shock them and keep them up to date.

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George Bernard Shaw: Ladies and gentleman...

George Bernard Shaw: Ladies and gentleman...

Ladies and gentleman are permitted to have friends in the kennel, but not in the kitchen.

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William Wordsworth: That best portion...

William Wordsworth: That best portion...

That best portion of a good man's life,
His little, nameless, unremembered acts
Of kindness and of...

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William Wordsworth: Why art thou...

William Wordsworth: Why art thou...

Why art thou silent! Is thy love a plant
Of such weak fibre that the treacherous air
Of absence withers what was...

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William Wordsworth: Oh! many are...

William Wordsworth: Oh! many are...

Oh! many are the poets that are sown
By Nature; men endowed with highest gifts,
The vision and the faculty...

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William Wordsworth: There's something in...

William Wordsworth: There's something in...

There's something in a flying horse,
There's something in a huge balloon;
But through the clouds I'll never...

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Emily Dickinson: Ample make this...

Emily Dickinson: Ample make this...

Ample make this Bed --
Make this Bed with Awe --
In it wait till Judgment break
Excellent and...

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William Shakespeare: Thou hast a...

William Shakespeare: Thou hast a...

Thou hast a grim appearance, and thy face
Bears a command in't; though thy tackle's torn,
Thou show'st a noble...

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William Shakespeare: Or in the...

William Shakespeare: Or in the...

Or in the night, imagining some fear,
How easy is a bush supposed a bear!


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William Shakespeare: Friends, Romans, countrymen,...

William Shakespeare: Friends, Romans, countrymen,...

Friends, Romans, countrymen, lend me your ears
I come to bury Caesar, not to praise him.
The evil that men do...

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William Shakespeare: That lowliness is...

William Shakespeare: That lowliness is...

That lowliness is young ambition's ladder,
Whereto the climber-upward turns his face;
But when he once attains...

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