George Bernard Shaw

George Bernard Shaw

"Choose silence of all virtues, for by it you hear other men's imperfections, and conceal your own."
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"Choose silence of all virtues, for by it you hear other men's imperfections, and conceal your own."
George Bernard Shaw
"Alcohol is the anesthesia by which we endure the operation of life."
George Bernard Shaw
"Peace is not only better than war, but infinitely more arduous."
George Bernard Shaw
"We are made wise not by the recollection of our past, but by the responsibility for our future."
George Bernard Shaw
"When a man says money can do anything, that settles it: he hasn't got any."
George Bernard Shaw
"Very few people can afford to be poor."
George Bernard Shaw
"Democracy substitutes election by the incompetent many for appointment by the corrupt few."
George Bernard Shaw
"What Englishman will give his mind to politics as long as he can afford to keep a motor car?"
George Bernard Shaw
"The art of government is the organisation of idolatry."
George Bernard Shaw
"You use a glass mirror to see your face you use works of art to see your soul."
George Bernard Shaw
"A government that robs Peter to pay Paul can always depend on the support of Paul."
George Bernard Shaw
"Beauty is all very well at first sight but who ever looks at it when it has been in the house three days?"
George Bernard Shaw
"Beware of the man who does not return your blow: he neither forgives you nor allows you to forgive yourself."
George Bernard Shaw
"There is no subject on which more dangerous nonsense is talked and thought than marriage."
George Bernard Shaw
"Marriage is popular because it combines the maximum of temptation with the maximum of opportunity."
George Bernard Shaw
"Marriage is good enough for the lower classes: they have facilities for desertion that are denied to us."
George Bernard Shaw
"Patriotism is your conviction that this country is superior to all others because you were born in it."
George Bernard Shaw
"The Nazi movement is in many respects one which has my warmest sympathy."
George Bernard Shaw
"Give a man health and a course to steer, and he'll never stop to trouble about whether he's happy or not."
George Bernard Shaw
"Use your health, even to the point of wearing it out. That is what it is for. Spend all you have before you die; do not outlive yourself."
George Bernard Shaw
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