George Bernard Shaw Quotes, Religious Quotes, Art Quotes

My religious convictions and scientific views cannot at present be more specifically defined than as those of a believer in creative revolution. I desire that no public monument or work of art or inscription or sermon or ritual service commemorating me shall suggest that I accepted the tenets peculiar to any established church or denomination nor take the form of a cross or any other instrument of torture or symbol of blood sacrifice.

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

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Life is too short for men to take it seriously.

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No elaboration of physical or moral accomplishment can atone for the sin of parasitism.

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But whether the risks to which liberty exposes us are moral or physical our right to liberty involves the right to run them. A man who is not free to risk his neck as an aviator or his soul as a heretic is not free at all; and the right to liberty begins, not at the age of 21 years but 21 seconds.

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Alcohol is a very necessary article. It enables Parliament to do things at eleven at night that no sane person would do at eleven in the morning.

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

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

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You practically do not use semicolons at all. This is a symptom of mental defectiveness, probably induced by camp life.

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Vulgarity in a king flatters the majority of the nation.

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Make it compulsory for a doctor using a brass plate to have inscribed on it, in addition to the letters indicating his qualifications, the words 'Remember that I too am mortal'.

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To disbelieve in marriage is easy: to love a married woman is easy; but to betray a comrade, to be disloyal to a host, to break the covenant of bread and salt, is impossible.

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The educated man is a greater nuisance than the uneducated one.

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Englishmen never will be slaves; they are free to do whatever the government and public opinion allow them.

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I find that the moment I let a woman make friends with me, she becomes jealous, exacting, suspicious, and a damned nuisance. I find that the moment I let myself make friends with a woman, I become selfish and tyrannical.

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When asked which dog wins, he reflected for a moment and replied, "The one I feed the most."

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Never resist temptation: prove all things: hold fast that which is good.

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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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The person I miss most is the one I could have been.

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The more things a man is ashamed of, the more respectable he is.

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