George Bernard Shaw Quotes, Soul Quotes, Atheism Quotes

We know now that the soul is the body, and the body the soul. They tell us they are different because they want to persuade us that we can keep our souls if we let them make slaves of our bodies.

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Fine art is the only teacher except torture.

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It is not that I am so clever; it is that everyone else is so stupid.

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Unless the people can choose their leaders and rulers, and can revoke their choice at intervals long enough to test their measuresby results, the government will be a tyranny exercised in the interests of whatever classes or castes or mobs or cliques have this choice.

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Every man over forty is a scoundrel.

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Christmas is forced upon a reluctant and disgusted nation by the shopkeepers and the press; on its own merits it would wither and shrivel in the fiery breath of universal hatred.

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Music is the brandy of the damned.

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

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A married man is a man with a past, while a bachelor is a man with a future.

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A man is like a phonograph with half-a-dozen records. You soon get tired of them all; and yet you have to sit at table whilst he reels them off to every new visitor.

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Keep away from books and from men who get their ideas from books, and your own books will always be fresh.

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

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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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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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The writer who aims at producing the platitudes which are "not for an age, but for all time" has his reward in being unreadable inall ages.... The man who writes about himself and his own time is the only sort of man who writes about all people and about all time.

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An English army led by an Irish general: that might be a match for a French army led by an Italian general.

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A man of great common sense and good taste - meaning thereby a man without originality or moral courage.

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Woman's happiness begins with her first love and ends about then

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I love little children too but I don't cut off their heads and stick them in vases.

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I no longer desire happiness: life is nobler than that.

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