George Bernard Shaw Quotes, Inspirational Quotes, Life Quotes

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

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As you say, I am honoured and famous and rich. But as I have to do all the hard work, and suffer an increasing multitude of fools gladly, it does not feel any better than being reviled, infamous and poor, as I used to be.

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Make it a rule never to give a child a book you would not read yourself.

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Cruelty must be whitewashed by a moral excuse, and pretense of reluctance.

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Live in contact with dreams and you will get something of their charm: live in contact with facts and you will get something of their brutality. I wish I could find a country to live in where the facts were not brutal and the dreams not real.

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England and America are two countries separated by the same language.

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A socialist is somebody who doesn't have anything, and is ready to divide it up equally among everybody.

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You have set up in New York Harbor a monstrous idol which you call Liberty. The only thing that remains to complete that monument is to put on its pedestal the inscription written by Dante on the gate of hell: All hope abandon ye who enter here.

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The nation's morals are like its teeth: the more decayed they are the more it hurts to touch them.

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If all you are going to do in life are the things that are convenient and comfortable, the great things never get done.

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An idea that no one believes can not be proved too often.

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Imprisonment is as irrevocable as death.

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The natural term of the affection of the human animal for its offspring is six years.

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I have my own soul. My own spark of divine fire.

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What is both surprising and delightful is that the spectators are allowed, and even expected, to join in the vocal part of the game...There is no reason why the field should not try to put the batsman off his stroke at the critical moment by neatly timed disparagements of his wife's fidelity and his mother's respectability.

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Home is the girl's prison and the woman's workhouse.

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The early Christian rules of life were not made to last, because the early Christians did not believe that the world itself was going to last.

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I would like to take you seriously, but to do so would be an affront to your intelligence.

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Besides, do any of us understand what we are doing? If we did, would we ever do it?

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A serious illness or a death advertises the doctor exactly as a hanging advertises the barrister who defended the person hanged.

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