If you cannot get rid of the family skeleton, you may as well make it dance.
GEORGE BERNARD SHAWCriminals do not die by the hands of the law. They die by the hands of other men.
More George Bernard Shaw Quotes
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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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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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You imagine what you desire, you will what you imagine and at last you create what you will.
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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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A pessimist is a man who thinks everybody is as nasty as himself, and hates them for it.
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Both optimists and pessimists contribute to society. The optimist invents the aeroplane, the pessimist the parachute.
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The single biggest problem in communication is the illusion that it has taken place.
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Make it a rule never to give a child a book you would not read yourself.
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Power does not corrupt men; fools, however, if they get into a position of power, corrupt power.
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Do not waste your time on Social Questions. What is the matter with the poor is Poverty what is the matter with the rich is Uselessness.
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As long as I have a want, I have a reason for living. Satisfaction is death.
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Dancing is a perpendicular expression of a horizontal desire.
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Better keep yourself clean and bright; you are the window through which you must see the world.
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When a thing is funny, search it carefully for a hidden truth.
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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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