George Bernard Shaw Quotes, Children Quotes, Teaching Quotes

Dogmatic toleration is nonsense: I would no more tolerate the teaching of Calvinism to children if I had power to persecute it than the British Raj tolerated suttee in India. Every civilized authority must draw a line between the tolerable and the intolerable.

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I was told that my diet was so poor that I could not repair the bones that were broken and operated on. So I have just had an Xradiograph taken; and lo! perfectly mended solid bone so beautifully white that I have left instructions that, if I die, a glove stretcher is to be made of me and sent to you as a souvenir

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My heart, my heart, be whole and free: Love is thine only enemy.

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Every girl has a right to be loved.

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While we ourselves are the living graves of murdered animals, how can we expect any ideal living conditions on this earth?

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The haughty American nation ... makes the Negro clean its boots and then proves the moral and physical inferiority of the Negro by the fact that he is a bootblack.

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I want to be all used up when I die.

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If only for a half hour a day, a child should do something serviceable to the community

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Both optimists and pessimists contribute to society. The optimist invents the aeroplane, the pessimist the parachute.

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We should all be obliged to appear before a board every five years and justify our existence... on pain of liquidation.

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Few of us have vitality enough to make any of our instincts imperious.

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I believe in the discipline of silence, and could talk for hours about it.

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The lesson intended by an author is hardly ever the lesson the world chooses to learn from his book.

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He who bears the brand of Cain shall rule the earth.

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I enjoy convalescence. It is the part that makes the illness worth while.

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How can what an Englishman believes be hearsay? It is a contradiction in terms.

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

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Oh, come! That boot is on the other leg. Why should you call me to account for eating decently? If I battened on the scorched corpses of animals, you might well ask me why I did that

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The stock actor is a stage calamity

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Though all society is founded on intolerance, all improvement is founded on tolerance.

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