George Bernard Shaw Quotes, Practice Quotes, People Quotes

I was taught when I was young that if people would only love one another, all would be well with the world. I found when I tried to put that into practice, not only were other people seldom lovable but I wasn't very lovable myself.

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God help England if she had no Scots to think for her.

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Every man over forty is a scoundrel.

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The best way to get your point across is to entertain.

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What is the matter with the rich is Uselessness.

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He knows nothing and thinks he knows everything. That points clearly to a political career.

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From a very early age, I've had to interrupt my education to go to school.

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I am of the opinion that my life belongs to the whole community and as long as I live, it is my privilege to do for it whatever I can.

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What really flatters a man is that you think him worth flattering.

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Love is a gross exaggeration of the difference between one person and everybody else.

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You don't expect me to know what to say about a play when I don't know who the author is, do you? . . . If it's by a good author, it's a good play, naturally. That stands to reason.

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When your eyes are fixed in the stare of unconsciousness, and your throat coughs the last gasping breath - as one dragged in the dark to a great precipice - what assistance are a wife and child?

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To a mathematician the eleventh means only a single unit: to the bushman who cannot count further than his ten fingers it is an incalculable myriad.

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Get married, but never to a man who is home all day.

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Never fret for an only son, the idea of failure will never occur to him.

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You are all alike, you respectable people. You can't tell me the bursting strain of a ten-inch gun, which is a very simple matter;but you all think you can tell me the bursting strain of a man under temptation. You daren't handle high explosives; but you're all ready to handle honesty and truth and justice and the whole duty of man, and kill one another at that game. What a country! What a world!

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The greatest of evils and the worst of crimes is poverty.

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God's trustiest lieutenants often lack official credentials. They may be professed atheists who are also men of honour and high public spirit.

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I learned more from the first stupid woman who fell in love with me than ever my brains taught me.

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Experience is a wonderful thing. It enables you to recognize a mistake when you make it again. If all economists were laid end to end they would not reach a conclusion.

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