George Bernard Shaw Quotes, Liars Quotes, Believe Quotes

Just as the liar 's punishment is, not in the least that he is not believed , but that he cannot believe any one else; so a guilty society can more easily be persuaded that any apparently innocent act is guilty than that any apparently guilty act is innocent.

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Nothing remains beautiful and interesting except thought, because the thought is the life.

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He who has never hoped can never despair

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All classes in proportion to their lack of travel and familiarity with foreign literature are bellicose, prejudiced against foreigners, fond of fighting as a cruel sport - in short, dog-like in their notions of foreign policy.

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Nature holds no brief for the human experiment; it must stand or fall by its results.

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Put an Irishman on the spit and you can always get another Irishman to turn him.

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The function of comedy is to dispelunconsciousness by turning the searchlight of the keenest moral and intellectual analysisright on to it.

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We are not taught to think decently on sex subjects, and consequently we have no language for them except indecent language.

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Don't waste time collecting other people's autographs; rather devote it to making your own autograph worth collecting.

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Everyone can see that the people who hunt are the right people and the people who don't are the wrong ones.

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The most sincere form of love is love for food

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

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The statesman cannot govern without stability of belief, true or false.

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I never accepted a knighthood because to me, is honour enough?

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A man who has no office to go, to I don't care who he is, is a trial of which you can have no conception.

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When you want to put something into your part that is not in the play, you must ask the author-or some other author-to lead up to the interpolation for you. Never forget that the effect of a line may depend not on its delivery, but on something said earlier in the play, either by somebody else or by yourself, and that if you change it, it may be necessary to change the whole first act as well.

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The fickleness of the women I love is only equalled by the infernal constancy of the women who love me.

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The man who has never made a mistake will never make anything else.

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

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The surest way to ruin a man who doesn't know how to handle money is to give him some.

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