Power does not corrupt men; fools, however, if they get into a position of power, corrupt power.
GEORGE BERNARD SHAWI often quote myself. It adds spice to my conversation.
More George Bernard Shaw Quotes
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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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Doing what needs to be done may not make you happy, but it will make you great.
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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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Success does not consist in never making mistakes but in never making the same one a second time.
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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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Criminals do not die by the hands of the law. They die by the hands of other men.
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Progress is impossible without change; and those who cannot change their minds cannot change anything.
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To be in hell is to drift; to be in heaven is to steer.
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Dancing is a perpendicular expression of a horizontal desire.
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There are those that look at things the way they are, and ask why? I dream of things that never were, and ask why not?
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When a thing is funny, search it carefully for a hidden truth.
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The golden rule is that there are no golden rules.
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What you are to do without me I cannot imagine.
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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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Independence? That’s middle class blasphemy. We are all dependent on one another, every soul of us on earth.
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