If you can’t appreciate what you’ve got, you’d better get what you can appreciate.
GEORGE BERNARD SHAWHe knows nothing; and he thinks he knows everything. That points clearly to a political career.
More George Bernard Shaw Quotes
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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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When your heart is broken, your boats are burned: nothing matters any more. It is the end of happiness and the beginning of peace.
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We have no more right to consume happiness without producing it than to consume wealth without producing it.
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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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The difference between a lady and a flower girl is not how she behaves, but how she’s treated.
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Patriotism is, fundamentally, a conviction that a particular country is the best in the world because you were born in it.
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Dancing is a perpendicular expression of a horizontal desire.
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First love is only a little foolishness and a lot of curiosity.
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I knew if I waited around long enough something like this would happen.
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If you take too long in deciding what to do with your life, you’ll find you’ve done it.
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In heaven an angel is no one in particular.
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A man of my spiritual intensity does not eat corpses.
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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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Beware of false knowledge; it is more dangerous than ignorance.
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The liar’s punishment is, not in the least that he is not believed, but that he cannot believe anyone else.
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Both optimists and pessimists contribute to society. The optimist invents the aeroplane, the pessimist the parachute.
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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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We learn from experience that men never learn anything from experience.
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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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Imagination is the beginning of creation.
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Your friends are all the dullest dogs.
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What you are to do without me I cannot imagine.
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Life is not meant to be easy, my child; but take courage: it can be delightful.
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Never lose a chance: it doesn’t come every day.
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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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If you cannot get rid of the family skeleton, you may as well make it dance.
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