George Bernard Shaw Quotes, School Quotes, Agency Quotes

Schools must not become the agencies through which propaganda advocated by any section of society is spread. The method of control always a crucial problem should be in harmony with the fundamental values and principles of the states and the entire e

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Not until he acquires European manners does the American anarchist become the gentleman who assures you that people cannot be mademoral by Act of Parliament (the truth being that it is only by Acts of Parliament that men in large communities can be made moral, even when they want to).

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We are more gullible and superstitious today than we were in the Middle Ages, and an example of modern credulity is the widespread belief that the Earth is round. The average man can advance not a single reason for thinking that the Earth is round. He merely swallows this theory because there is something about it that appeals to the twentieth century mentality.

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Only where there is pecuniary equality can the distinction of merit stand out.

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Syllables govern the world.

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When men die of disease they are said to die from natural causes. When they recover (and mostly they do) the doctor gets the credit of curing them.

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

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Revolutionary moments attract those who are not good enough for established institutions as well as those who are too good for them.

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People exaggerate the value of things they haven't got everybody worships truth and unselfishness because they have no experience with them

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Gambling promises the poor what property performs for the rich-something for nothing.

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It is easy - terribly easy - to shake a man's faith in himself. To take advantage of that to break a man's spirit is devil's work.

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Bible worship, though at its best it may achieve sublimity by keeping its head in the skies, may also make itself both ridiculousand dangerous by having its feet off the ground.

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Morality consists of suspecting other people of not being legally married.

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What is wrong with the prosaic Englishman is what is wrong with the prosaic men of all countries: stupidity.

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The real Brahms is nothing more than a sentimental voluptuary

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Those who are looking for paradise on Earth should come and see Dubrovnik.

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Once there was a time when all people believed in God and the church ruled. This time is called the Dark Ages. He who can, does. He who cannot teaches.

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Crime is only the retail department of what, in wholesale, we call penal law.

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I ... must continue to strive for more knowledge and more power, though the new knowledge always contradicts the old and the new power is the destruction of the fools who misuse it.

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Those who can’t change their minds can’t change anything.

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