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There are 262 quotes for the author George Bernard Shaw

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I want to be all used up when I die.

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

I never resist temptation, because I have found that things that are bad for me do not tempt me.

The things most people want to know about are usually none of their business.

The faults of the burglar are the qualities of the financier.

The truth is, hardly any of us have ethical energy enough for more than one really inflexible point of honor.

I dislike feeling at home when I am abroad.

In your Salvation shelter I saw poverty, misery, cold and hunger. You gave them bread and treacle and dreams of heaven. I give from thirty shillings a week to twelve thousand a year. They find their own dreams; but I look after the drainage.

The utmost I can bear for myself in my best days is that I was one of the hundred best playwrights in the world, which is hardly a supreme distinction.

All my life affection has been showered upon me, and every forward step I have made has been taken in spite of it.

It was from Handel that I learned that style consists in force of assertion.

The real Brahms is nothing more than a sentimental voluptuary. rather tiresomely addicted to dressing himself up as Handel or Beethoven and making a prolonged and intolerable noise.

Life contains but two tragedies. One is not to get your heart's desire; the other is to get it.

Home life is no more natural to us than a cage is natural to a cockatoo.

Life on board a pleasure steamer violates every moral and physical condition of healthy life except fresh air... It is a guzzling, lounging, gambling, dog's life. The only alternative to excitement is irritability.

The British soldier can stand up to anything except the British War Office.

The seven deadly sins... food, clothing, firing, rent, taxes,respectability and children. Nothing can lift those seven millstones from man's neck but money; and the spirit cannot soar until the millstones are lifted.

If you injure your neighbour, better not do it by halves.

An asylum for the sane would be empty in America.

The true joy of life is being used for a purpose recognized by yourself as a mighty one being thoroughly worn out before you are thrown to the scrap heap being a force of nature instead of a feverish, selfish clod of ailments and grievances.

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