George Bernard Shaw Quotes, Mind Quotes, Half Quotes

All sorts of bodily diseases are produced by half-used minds.

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

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Our prejudices are so deeply rooted that we never think of them as prejudices but call them common sense.

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

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The function of comedy is to dispelunconsciousness by turning the searchlight of the keenest moral and intellectual analysisright on to it.

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What is the matter with universities is that the students are school children, whereas it is of the very essence of university education that they should be adults.

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I am the most spontaneous speaker in the world because every word, every gesture, and every retort has been carefully rehearsed.

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It is easy - terribly easy - to shake a man's faith in himself. To take advantage of that to break a man's spirit is devil's work.

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A true artist will let his wife starve, his children go barefoot, his mother drudge for his living at seventy, sooner than work at anything but his art.

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It is the inefficiency and sham of ... our schools ... that save us from being dashed on the rocks of false doctrine instead of drifting down the midstream of mere ignorance.

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Everyone can see that the people who hunt are the right people and the people who don't are the wrong ones.

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Gentle Jesus, meek and mild' is a snivelling modern invention, with no warrant in the gospels.

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It's just as unpleasant to get more than you bargain for as to get less.

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If you take too long in deciding what to do with your life, you'll find you've done it.

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Perhaps the greatest social service that can be rendered by anybody to the country and to mankind is to bring up a family. But here again, because there is nothing to sell, there is a very general disposition to regard a married woman's work as no work at all, and to take it as a matter of course that she should not be paid for it.

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Leisure may be defined as free activity, labor as compulsory activity. Leisure does what it likes, labor does what it must, the compulsion being that of Nature, which in these latitudes leaves men no choice between labor and starvation.

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If parents would only realize how they bore their children.

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My friend, when a man has anything to tell in this world, the difficulty is not to make him tell it, but to prevent him from telling it too often.

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You can easily find people who are ten times as rich at sixty as they were at twenty but not one of them will tell you that they are ten times as happy

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What man really wishes to do he will find a means of doing.

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