Happy is the man who can make a living by his hobby.
GEORGE BERNARD SHAWLife does not cease to be funny when people die any more than it ceases to be serious when people laugh.
More George Bernard Shaw Quotes
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The power of accurate observation is commonly called cynicism by those who have not got it.
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Liquor is the chloroform which enables the poor man to endure the painful operation of living.
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If you can’t appreciate what you’ve got, you’d better get what you can appreciate.
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He who can, does. He who cannot, teaches.
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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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I often quote myself. It adds spice to my conversation.
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What you are to do without me I cannot imagine.
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Your friends are all the dullest dogs.
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The trouble with her is that she lacks the power of conversation but not the power of speech.
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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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Silence is the most perfect expression of scorn.
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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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When a stupid man is doing something he is ashamed of, he always declares that it is his duty.
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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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A gentleman is one who puts more into the world than he takes out.
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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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All great truths begin as blasphemies.
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When a thing is funny, search it carefully for a hidden truth.
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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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There is always danger for those who are afraid.
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Independence? That’s middle class blasphemy. We are all dependent on one another, every soul of us on earth.
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I choose not to make a graveyard of my body for the rotting corpses of dead animals.
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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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A photographer is like a cod, which produces a million eggs in order that one may reach maturity.
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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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You have learnt something. That always feels at first as if you have lost something.
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