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George Bernard Shaw


Irish
July 26, 1856
Dramatist
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An index is a great leveller.


George Bernard Shaw
Tags: Great
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Property is organized robbery.


George Bernard Shaw
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My reputation grows with every failure.


George Bernard Shaw
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Assassination is the extreme form of censorship.


George Bernard Shaw
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Life would be tolerable but for its amusements.


George Bernard Shaw
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Hell is full of musical amateurs.


George Bernard Shaw
Tags: Full Musical Hell
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There is no sincerer love than the love of food.


George Bernard Shaw
Tags: Food Than Love
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The art of government is the organisation of idolatry.


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The only secrets are the secrets that keep themselves.


George Bernard Shaw
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I want to be all used up when I die.


George Bernard Shaw
Tags: Up Want Used
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Kings are not born: they are made by artificial hallucination.


George Bernard Shaw
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We learn from experience that men never learn anything from experience.


George Bernard Shaw
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Science never solves a problem without creating ten more.


George Bernard Shaw
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There are no secrets better kept than the secrets everybody guesses.


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Liberty means responsibility. That is why most men dread it.


George Bernard Shaw
Tags: Men Most Why
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I often quote myself. It adds spice to my conversation.


George Bernard Shaw
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I am a Christian. That obliges me to be a Communist.


George Bernard Shaw
Tags: Me Am I Am
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Beware of false knowledge; it is more dangerous than ignorance.


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The Nazi movement is in many respects one which has my warmest sympathy.


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We are the only real aristocracy in the world: the aristocracy of money.


George Bernard Shaw
Tags: Money World Only
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Without art, the crudeness of reality would make the world unbearable.


George Bernard Shaw
Tags: Would Make World
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A man never tells you anything until you contradict him.


George Bernard Shaw
Tags: You Never Man
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I enjoy convalescence. It is the part that makes the illness worth while.


George Bernard Shaw
Tags: Part Makes While
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Every person who has mastered a profession is a skeptic concerning it.


George Bernard Shaw
Tags: Who Every Person
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If there was nothing wrong in the world there wouldn't be anything for us to do.


George Bernard Shaw
Tags: World Us Anything
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First love is only a little foolishness and a lot of curiosity.


George Bernard Shaw
Tags: Love Lot Only
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The test of a man or woman's breeding is how they behave in a quarrel.


George Bernard Shaw
Tags: How Man Woman
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Those who do not know how to live must make a merit of dying.


George Bernard Shaw
Tags: Who Know Make
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A government that robs Peter to pay Paul can always depend on the support of Paul.


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The power of accurate observation is commonly called cynicism by those who have not got it.


George Bernard Shaw
Tags: Power Who Got
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Never fret for an only son, the idea of failure will never occur to him.


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There is no subject on which more dangerous nonsense is talked and thought than marriage.


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Only on paper has humanity yet achieved glory, beauty, truth, knowledge, virtue, and abiding love.


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If you cannot get rid of the family skeleton, you may as well make it dance.


George Bernard Shaw
Tags: Family You Get
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Take care to get what you like or you will be forced to like what you get.


George Bernard Shaw
Tags: You Like Get
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If women were particular about men's characters, they would never get married at all.


George Bernard Shaw
Tags: Women Men About
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Old men are dangerous: it doesn't matter to them what is going to happen to the world.


George Bernard Shaw
Tags: Men Them World
We must always think about things, and we must think about things as they are, not as they are said to be.
George Bernard Shaw
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Nothing is ever done in this world until men are prepared to kill one another if it is not done.


George Bernard Shaw
Tags: Men World Ever
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Success does not consist in never making mistakes but in never making the same one a second time.


George Bernard Shaw
Tags: Time Never Same