George Bernard Shaw Quotes, Life Quotes, Success Quotes

Leisure may be defined as free activity, labor as compulsory activity. Leisure does what it likes, labor does what it must, the compulsion being that of Nature, which in these latitudes leaves men no choice between labor and starvation.

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Thus, I blush to add, you can not be a philosopher and a good man, though you may be a philosopher and a great one.

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I do not want to make my stomach a graveyard of dead animals.

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Nobody can say a word against Greek: it stamps a man at once as an educated gentlemen.

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A happy family is but an earlier heaven.

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An author who gives a manager or publisher any rights in his work except those immediately and specifically required for its publication or performance is for business purposes an imbecile.

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There is nothing in religion but fiction.

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A man ought to be able to be fond of his wife without making a fool of himself about her.

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You are my inspiration and my folly. You are my light across the sea, my million nameless joys, and my day's wage. You are my divinity, my madness, my selfishness, my transfiguration and purification. You are my rapscallionly fellow vagabond, my tempter and star. I want you.

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Only in books has mankind known perfect truth, love and beauty.

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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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Every man deserves to be judged in the context of his times.

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The conversion of a savage to Christianity is the conversion of Christianity to savagery.

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

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The test to which all methods of treatment are finally brought is whether they are lucrative to doctors or not.

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We must all share in the evils of the world or move to another planet.

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Our laws make law impossible; our liberties destroy all freedom; our property is organized robbery; our morality an impudent hypocrisy; our wisdom is administered by inexperienced or mal-experienced dupes; our power wielded by cowards and weaklings; and our honour false in all its points. I am an enemy of the existing order for good reasons

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I want to be thoroughly used up when I die, for the harder I work the more I live. I rejoice in life for its own sake.

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Build a system that even a fool can use, and only a fool will want to use it.

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Those who understand the steam engine and the electric telegraph spend their lives in trying to replace them with something better.

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