A man of my spiritual intensity does not eat corpses.
GEORGE BERNARD SHAWMake it a rule never to give a child a book you would not read yourself.
More George Bernard Shaw Quotes
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The reasonable man adapts himself to the world: the unreasonable one persists in trying to adapt the world to himself.
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We are made wise not by the recollection of our past, but by the responsibility for our future.
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I knew if I waited around long enough something like this would happen.
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It is a curious sensation: the sort of pain that goes mercifully beyond our powers of feeling.
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There are two tragedies in life. One is to lose your heart’s desire. The other is to gain it.
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I often quote myself. It adds spice to my conversation.
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There is always danger for those who are afraid.
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The power of accurate observation is commonly called cynicism by those who have not got it.
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Hatred is the coward’s revenge for being intimidated.
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Choose silence of all virtues, for by it you hear other men’s imperfections, and conceal your own.
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My religious convictions and scientific views cannot at present be more specifically defined than as those of a believer in creative evolution.
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You’ll never have a quiet world till you knock the patriotism out of the human race.
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Silence is the most perfect expression of scorn.
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If you want to tell people the truth, make them laugh, otherwise they’ll kill you.
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Doing what needs to be done may not make you happy, but it will make you great.
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When a man wants to murder a tiger he calls it sport; when a tiger wants to murder him he calls it ferocity.
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A gentleman is one who puts more into the world than he takes out.
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You use a glass mirror to see your face; you use works of art to see your soul.
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You have learnt something. That always feels at first as if you have lost something.
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Youth is wasted on the young.
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Never lose a chance: it doesn’t come every day.
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We learn from experience that men never learn anything from experience.
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No man ever believes that the Bible means what it says: He is always convinced that it says what he means
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The difference between a lady and a flower girl is not how she behaves, but how she’s treated.
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It is dangerous to be sincere unless you are also stupid.
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A photographer is like a cod, which produces a million eggs in order that one may reach maturity.
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