George Bernard Shaw Quotes, Vices Quotes, Revolution Quotes

Disobedience, the rarest and most courageous of the virtues, is seldom distinguished from neglect, the laziest and commonest of the vices.

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Fine art is the only teacher except torture.

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Obedience simulates subordination as fear of the police simulates honesty.

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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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If you would stick to the concrete, and put your discoveries in the form of entertaining anecdotes about your adventures with women, your conversation would be easier to follow.

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Vitality is a woman is a blind fury of creation.

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

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Martyrdom is the only path to immortality that requires no talent whatsoever.

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Wicked people means people who have no love: therefore, they have no shame. They have the power to ask love because the don't need it: they have the power to offer it because they have none to give.

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In truth , mankind cannot be saved from without, by schoolmasters or any other sort of masters: it can only be lamed and enslaved by them. It is said that if you wash a cat it will never again wash itself. This may or may not be true : what is certain is that if you teach a man anything he will never learn it; and if you cure him of a disease he will be unable to cure himself the next time it attacks him.

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Remember that the progress of the world depends on your knowing better than your elders.

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

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When I see that the nineteenth century has crowned the idolatry of Art with the deification of Love, so that every poet is supposed to have pierced to the holy of holies when he has announced that Love is the Supreme, or the Enough, or the All, I feel that Art was safer in the hands of the most fanatical of Cromwell's major generals than it will be if ever it gets into mine.

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History, sir, will tell lies as usual.

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Vegetarians claim to be immune from most diseases but they have been known to die from time to time.

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Treat persons who profess to be able to cure disease as you treat fortune tellers.

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A lifetime of happiness! No man alive could bear it: it would be hell on earth.

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Let wife and child perish, and lay bricks for your last crust, rather than part with an iota of your [copy]rights.

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To be in hell is to drift; to be in heaven is to steer.

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A man's own self is the last person to believe in him, and is harder to cheat than the rest of the world.

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