We learn from experience that men never learn anything from experience.
GEORGE BERNARD SHAWBeware of false knowledge; it is more dangerous than ignorance.
More George Bernard Shaw Quotes
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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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Never lose a chance: it doesn’t come every day.
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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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Life is not meant to be easy, my child; but take courage: it can be delightful.
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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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First love is only a little foolishness and a lot of curiosity.
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Dancing is a perpendicular expression of a horizontal desire.
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It is dangerous to be sincere unless you are also stupid.
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Life does not cease to be funny when people die any more than it ceases to be serious when people laugh.
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People are always blaming their circumstances for what they are.
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My way of joking is to tell the truth. It’s the funniest joke in the world.
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To be in hell is to drift; to be in heaven is to steer.
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Imitation is not just the sincerest form of flattery – it’s the sincerest form of learning.
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Youth is wasted on the young.
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If you cannot get rid of the family skeleton, you may as well make it dance.
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Whisky is liquid sunshine.
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You don’t stop laughing when you grow old, you grow old when you stop laughing.
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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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Hatred is the coward’s revenge for being intimidated.
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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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I do not know what I think until I write it.
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When a thing is funny, search it carefully for a hidden truth.
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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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Democracy is a device that ensures we shall be governed no better than we deserve.
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Silence is the most perfect expression of scorn.
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Liberty means responsibility. That is why most men dread it.
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