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QUOTE COLLECTIONS OF George Bernard Shaw
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Quotes By author - Starting with G - George Bernard Shaw
There are 262 quotes for the author George Bernard Shaw
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Syllables govern the world.

Think of the fierce energy concentrated in an acorn! You bury it in the ground, and it explodes into an oak! Bury a sheep, and nothing happens but decay.

I never thought much of the courage of a lion tamer. Inside the cage he is at least safe from people.

If Pygmalion is not good enough for your friends with its own verbal music, their talent must be altogether extraordinary.

Vivisection is a social evil because if it advances human knowledge, it does so at the expense of human character.

Don't order any black things. Rejoice in his memory; and be radiant: leave grief to the children. Wear violet and purple... Be patient with the poor people who will snivel: they don't know; and they think they will live for ever, which makes death a division instead of a bond.

A man of great common sense and good taste - meaning thereby a man without originality or moral courage.

Self-sacrifice enables us to sacrifice other people without blushing.

The great danger of conversion in all ages has been that when the religion of the high mind is offered to the lower mind, the lower mind, feeling its fascination without understanding it, and being incapable of rising to it, drags it down to its level by degrading it.

Reading made Don Quixote a gentleman, but believing what he read made him mad.

I hate performers who debase great works of art; I long for their annihilation.

An index is a great leveller.

Baseball has the great advantage over cricket of being sooner ended.

The art of government is the organisation of idolatry.

What is virtue but the Trade Unionism of the married?

Am reserving two tickets for you for my premiere. Come and bring a friend - if you have one.

He didn't dare to, because his father had a weak heart and habitually threatened to drop dead if anybody hurt his feelings. You may have noticed that people with weak hearts are the tyrants of English married life.

Property is organized robbery.

Orchestras only need to be sworn at, and a German is consequently at an advantage with them, as English profanity, except in America, has not gone beyond a limited technology of perdition.

Dancing is a perpendicular expression of a horizontal desire.

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