Choose silence of all virtues, for by it you hear other men’s imperfections, and conceal your own.
GEORGE BERNARD SHAWDancing is a perpendicular expression of a horizontal desire.
More George Bernard Shaw Quotes
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If you cannot get rid of the family skeleton, you may as well make it dance.
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Make it a rule never to give a child a book you would not read yourself.
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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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Power does not corrupt men; fools, however, if they get into a position of power, corrupt power.
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Progress is impossible without change; and those who cannot change their minds cannot change anything.
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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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We are made wise not by the recollection of our past, but by the responsibility for our future.
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You see things; you say, ‘Why?’ But I dream things that never were; and I say ‘Why not?
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Whisky is liquid sunshine.
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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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When you loved me I gave you the whole sun and stars to play with.
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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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The most tragic thing in the world is a man of genius who is not a man of honor.
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Why should we take advice on sex from the pope? If he knows anything about it, he shouldn’t!
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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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