George Bernard Shaw Quotes, Nature Quotes, Lying Quotes

The notion that Nature does not proceed by jumps is only one of the budget of plausible lies that we call classical education. Nature always proceeds by jumps. She may spend twenty thousand years making up her mind to jump; but when she makes it up at last, the jump is big enough to take us into a new age.

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It is most unwise for people in love to marry.

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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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Better keep yourself clean and bright; you are the window through which you must see the world.

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The business man - the man to whom age brings golf instead of wisdom.

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The only secrets are the secrets that keep themselves.

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When a man teaches something he does not know to somebody else who has no aptitude for it, and gives him a certificate of proficiency, the latter has completed the education of a gentleman.

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Perhaps the greatest social service that can be rendered by anybody to the country and to mankind is to bring up a family. But here again, because there is nothing to sell, there is a very general disposition to regard a married woman's work as no work at all, and to take it as a matter of course that she should not be paid for it.

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Most people go to their grave with their music inside them.

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Write your Sad times in Sand, Write your Good times in Stone.

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Never waste jealousy on a real man: it is the imaginary man that supplants us all in the long run.

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There are no secrets better kept than the secrets everybody guesses.

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

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Opera is when a tenor and soprano want to make love, but are prevented from doing so by a baritone.

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People who are hard, grasping and always ready to take advantage of their neighbors become very rich.

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We want a few mad people now. See where the sane ones have landed us!

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Christianity might be a good thing if anyone ever tried it.

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I don't want to talk grammar. I want to talk like a lady.

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I showed my appreciation of my native land in the usual Irish way: by getting out of it as soon as I possibly could.

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Instead of Otello being an Italian opera written in the style of Shakespeare, Othello is a play written by Shakespeare in the style of Italian opera.

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