George Bernard Shaw on humour
George Bernard Shaw97 quotes“He who can, does. He who cannot, teaches.”
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A gentleman is one who puts more into the world than he takes out.
George Bernard ShawGeorge Bernard Shaw A gentleman is one who puts more into the world than he takes out.
George Bernard ShawGeorge Bernard Shaw I do not know what I think until I write it.
George Bernard ShawGeorge Bernard Shaw Liquor is the chloroform which enables the poor man to endure the painful operation of living.
George Bernard ShawGeorge Bernard Shaw When a thing is funny, search it carefully for a hidden truth.
George Bernard ShawGeorge Bernard Shaw It is a curious sensation: the sort of pain that goes mercifully beyond our powers of feeling.
George Bernard ShawGeorge Bernard Shaw Criminals do not die by the hands of the law. They die by the hands of other men.
George Bernard ShawGeorge Bernard Shaw Democracy is a device that ensures we shall be governed no better than we deserve.
George Bernard ShawGeorge Bernard Shaw Whisky is liquid sunshine.
George Bernard ShawGeorge Bernard Shaw The man who writes about himself and his own time is the only man who writes about all people and all time.
George Bernard ShawGeorge Bernard Shaw The single biggest problem in communication is the illusion that it has taken place.
George Bernard ShawGeorge Bernard Shaw We have no more right to consume happiness without producing it than to consume wealth without producing it.
George Bernard ShawGeorge Bernard Shaw The secret of being miserable is to have leisure to bother about whether you are happy or not.
George Bernard ShawGeorge Bernard Shaw If you cannot get rid of the family skeleton, you may as well make it dance.
George Bernard ShawGeorge Bernard Shaw If you cannot get rid of the family skeleton, you may as well make it dance.
George Bernard ShawGeorge Bernard Shaw The golden rule is that there are no golden rules.
George Bernard ShawGeorge Bernard Shaw
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Even with broken wings, she dares to fly. And even with a broken heart, she dares to love.
Divya khandalDivya khandal And I refuse to apologize until the very end for the way that I feel – my feelings are valid too.
Carmen AmadosCarmen Amados Contemplate your own mortality daily, then see how much we must change.
Chris AllchinChris Allchin Poetry is the voice of the soul and the inspiration of the heart.
Teresa PeresTeresa Peres We parted sadly, like children in the street on a pleasant june afternoon.
Iestyn TudorIestyn Tudor And what shall I call you? Yours. In this life, the ones before, and all others thereafter.
Alexandra MichelleAlexandra Michelle If I could go back to a time I’d be with you. And I’d thank you again for almost being the healing to my heart.
Aimee C. HoveyAimee C. Hovey I was a living breathing nightmare and he was my favorite dream catcher.
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