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Every man over forty is a scoundrel.Man
George Bernard Shaw -
Revelations: A curious record of the visions of a drug addict.
George Bernard Shaw
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Some of the things Mussolini has done, and some that he is threatening to do go further in the direction of Socialism than the English Labour Party could yet venture if they were in power.'
George Bernard Shaw -
I know I began as a passion and have ended as a habit, like all husbands.
George Bernard Shaw -
The art of government is the organisation of idolatry.
George Bernard Shaw -
Patriotism is a pernicious, psychopathic form of idiocy.
George Bernard Shaw -
I ask you, what am I? I’m one of the undeserving poor: thats what I am. Think of what that means to a man.
George Bernard Shaw -
We don't bother much about dress and manners in England, because as a nation we don't dress well and we've no manners.
George Bernard Shaw
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The haughty American nation ... makes the Negro clean its boots and then proves the moral and physical inferiority of the Negro by the fact that he is a bootblack.
George Bernard Shaw -
Syllables govern the world.
George Bernard Shaw -
The Nazi movement is in many respects one which has my warmest sympathy.
George Bernard Shaw -
Every baby has to discover more in the first years of its life than Roger Bacon ever discovered in his laboratory.
George Bernard Shaw -
I like a bit of a mongrel myself, whether it's a man or a dog; they're the best for every day.
George Bernard Shaw -
Think what cowards men would be if they had to bear children. Women are altogether a superior species.
George Bernard Shaw
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I shall always be a flower girl to Professor Higgins, because he always treats me as a flower girl, and always will; but I know I can be a lady to you, because you always treat me as a lady, and always will.
George Bernard Shaw -
I wouldn't have ate it, only I'm too lady-like to take it out of my mouth.
George Bernard Shaw -
Our laws make law impossible; our liberties destroy all freedom; our property is organized robbery; our morality an impudent hypocrisy; our wisdom is administered by inexperienced or mal-experienced dupes; our power wielded by cowards and weaklings; and our honour false in all its points. I am an enemy of the existing order for good reasons...
George Bernard Shaw -
Capitalism drives the employers to do their worst to the employed, and the employed to do the least for them. And it boasts all the time of the incentive it provides to both to do their best! . . . The reason the Capitalist system has worked so far without jamming for more than a few months at a time, and then only in places, is that it has not yet succeeded in making a conquest of human nature so complete that everybody acts on strictly business principles.
George Bernard Shaw -
I never resist temptation, because I have found that things that are bad for me do not tempt me.
George Bernard Shaw -
When men die of disease they are said to die from natural causes. When they recover (and mostly they do) the doctor gets the credit of curing them.
George Bernard Shaw
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Nothing is worth doing unless the consequences may be serious.
George Bernard Shaw -
To the person with a toothache, even if the world is tottering, there is nothing more important than a visit to a dentist.
George Bernard Shaw -
I believe in the discipline of silence, and could talk for hours about it.
George Bernard Shaw -
There is no accomplishment so easy to acquire as politeness and none more profitable.
George Bernard Shaw