George Bernard Shaw Quotes, Imagination Quotes, Poetry Quotes

You can be a thorough-going Neo-Darwinian without imagination, metaphysics, poetry, conscience, or decency. For 'Natural Selection' has no moral significance: it deals with that part of evolution which has no purpose, no intelligence, and might more appropriately be called accidental selection, or better still, Unnatural Selection, since nothing is more unnatural than an accident. If it could be proved that the whole universe had been produced by such Selection, only fools and rascals could bear to live.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : George Bernard Shaw Quotes , Imagination Quotes , Poetry Quotes

There is nothing more dangerous than the conscience of a bigot.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : George Bernard Shaw Quotes , Dangerous Quotes , Dangerous Things Quotes

I feel nothing but the accursed happiness I have dreaded all my life long: the happiness that comes as life goes, the happiness of yielding and dreaming instead of resisting and doing, the sweetness of the fruit that is going rotten.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : George Bernard Shaw Quotes , Happiness Quotes , Dream Quotes

Changeable women are more endurable that monotonous ones; they are sometimes murdered but never deserted.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : George Bernard Shaw Quotes , Women Quotes , Sometimes Quotes

The salvation of the world depends on the men who will not take evil good-humouredly, and whose laughter destroys the fool instead of encouraging him.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : George Bernard Shaw Quotes , Laughter Quotes , Men Quotes

The whole world is strewn with snares, traps, gins and pitfalls for the capture of men by women.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : George Bernard Shaw Quotes , Women Quotes , Pitfalls Quotes

The great dramatist has something better to do than to amuse either himself or his audience. He has to interpret life.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : George Bernard Shaw Quotes , Drama Quotes , Something Better Quotes

Do not try to live forever. You will not succeed.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : George Bernard Shaw Quotes , Funny Quotes , Forever Quotes

It seems as though every time you learn something new you have to give up something.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : George Bernard Shaw Quotes , Giving Up Quotes , Something New Quotes

Justice is impartiality. Only strangers are impartial.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : George Bernard Shaw Quotes , Justice Quotes , Stranger Quotes

I've posed nude for a photographer in the manner of Rodin's Thinker, but I merely looked constipated.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : George Bernard Shaw Quotes , Rodin Quotes , Photographer Quotes

Just as the liar 's punishment is, not in the least that he is not believed , but that he cannot believe any one else; so a guilty society can more easily be persuaded that any apparently innocent act is guilty than that any apparently guilty act is innocent.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : George Bernard Shaw Quotes , Liars Quotes , Believe Quotes

What the world calls originality is only an unaccustomed method of tickling it.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : George Bernard Shaw Quotes , World Quotes , Tickling Quotes

Just as I cannot remember any time when I could not read and write, I cannot remember any time when I did not exercise my imagination in daydreams about women.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : George Bernard Shaw Quotes , Writing Quotes , Exercise Quotes

He never does a proper thing without giving an improper reason for it.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : George Bernard Shaw Quotes , Giving Quotes , Doe Quotes

I believe in Michelangelo, Velasquez, and Rembrandt; in the might of design, the mystery of color, the redemption of all things by Beauty everlasting, and the message of Art that has made these hands blessed. Amen. Amen.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : George Bernard Shaw Quotes , Beauty Quotes , Art Quotes

Islam is the best religion and Muslims are the worst followers

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : George Bernard Shaw Quotes , Islam Quotes , Followers Quotes

I sold flowers. I didn't sell myself. Now you've made a lady of me I'm not fit to sell anything else.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : George Bernard Shaw Quotes , Flower Quotes , Pygmalion Quotes

Youth, which is forgiven everything, forgives itself nothing: age, which forgives itself everything, is forgiven nothing.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : George Bernard Shaw Quotes , Forgiveness Quotes , Time Quotes

All problems are finally scientific problems.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : George Bernard Shaw Quotes