No man ever believes that the Bible means what it says: He is always convinced that it says what he means
GEORGE BERNARD SHAWWe have no more right to consume happiness without producing it than to consume wealth without producing it.
More George Bernard Shaw Quotes
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Imitation is not just the sincerest form of flattery – it’s the sincerest form of learning.
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There is no love sincerer than the love of food.
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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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Choose silence of all virtues, for by it you hear other men’s imperfections, and conceal your own.
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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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Do not waste your time on Social Questions. What is the matter with the poor is Poverty what is the matter with the rich is Uselessness.
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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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A gentleman is one who puts more into the world than he takes out.
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Both optimists and pessimists contribute to society. The optimist invents the aeroplane, the pessimist the parachute.
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As long as I have a want, I have a reason for living. Satisfaction is death.
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The secret of being miserable is to have leisure to bother about whether you are happy or not.
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Life is not meant to be easy, my child; but take courage: it can be delightful.
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Make it a rule never to give a child a book you would not read yourself.
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The liar’s punishment is, not in the least that he is not believed, but that he cannot believe anyone else.
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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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