Patriotism is, fundamentally, a conviction that a particular country is the best in the world because you were born in it.
GEORGE BERNARD SHAWThe liar’s punishment is, not in the least that he is not believed, but that he cannot believe anyone else.
More George Bernard Shaw Quotes
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Both optimists and pessimists contribute to society. The optimist invents the aeroplane, the pessimist the parachute.
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Criminals do not die by the hands of the law. They die by the hands of other men.
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Youth is wasted on the young.
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When a stupid man is doing something he is ashamed of, he always declares that it is his duty.
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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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A man of my spiritual intensity does not eat corpses.
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The happiness of credulity is a cheap and dangerous quality of happiness, and by no means a necessity of life.
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Beware of false knowledge; it is more dangerous than ignorance.
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As long as I have a want, I have a reason for living. Satisfaction is death.
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I often quote myself. It adds spice to my conversation.
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If you have an apple and I have an apple and we exchange these apples then you and I will still each have one apple.
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The play was a great success, but audience was a dismal failure.
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A life spent making mistakes is not only more honorable, but more useful than a life spent doing nothing.
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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 secret of being miserable is to have leisure to bother about whether you are happy or not.
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