George Bernard Shaw Quotes, Children Quotes, Teaching Quotes

Dogmatic toleration is nonsense: I would no more tolerate the teaching of Calvinism to children if I had power to persecute it than the British Raj tolerated suttee in India. Every civilized authority must draw a line between the tolerable and the intolerable.

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A man ought to be able to be fond of his wife without making a fool of himself about her.

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At present there is not a single credible established religion in the world.

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Revolutionary moments attract those who are not good enough for established institutions as well as those who are too good for them.

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When a man wants to murder a tiger he calls it sport; when a tiger wants to murder him he calls it ferocity.

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Fashions are induced epidemics.

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Reading made Don Quixote a gentleman, but believing what he read made him mad.

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Happiness and Beauty are by-products.

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That older and greater church to which I belong: the church where the oftener you laugh the better, because by laughter only can you destroy evil without malice

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A vegetarian is not a person who lives on vegetables, any more than a Catholic is a person who lives on cats.

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I choose not to make a graveyard of my body for the rotting corpses of dead animals.

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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?

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I shall always be a flower girl to Professor Higgins, because he always treats me as a flower girl, and always will; but I know I can be a lady to you, because you always treat me as a lady, and always will.

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A critic is one who leaves no turn unstoned.

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When we want to read of the deeds that are done for love, whither do we turn? To the murder column.

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I object to publishers: the one service they have done me is to teach me to do without them. They combine commercial rascality with artistic touchiness and pettishness, without being either good business men or fine judges of literature.

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It is the highest creatures who take the longest to mature, and are the most helpless during their immaturity.

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I was told that my diet was so poor that I could not repair the bones that were broken and operated on. So I have just had an Xradiograph taken; and lo! perfectly mended solid bone so beautifully white that I have left instructions that, if I die, a glove stretcher is to be made of me and sent to you as a souvenir

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The truth is, hardly any of us have ethical energy enough for more than one really inflexible point of honor.

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A photographer is like a cod, which produces a million eggs in order that one may reach maturity.

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