Liquor is the chloroform which enables the poor man to endure the painful operation of living.
GEORGE BERNARD SHAWThe man who writes about himself and his own time is the only man who writes about all people and all time.
More George Bernard Shaw Quotes
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When a thing is funny, search it carefully for a hidden truth.
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A life spent making mistakes is not only more honorable, but more useful than a life spent doing nothing.
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He who can, does. He who cannot, teaches.
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He knows nothing; and he thinks he knows everything. That points clearly to a political career.
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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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There is always danger for those who are afraid.
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Your friends are all the dullest dogs.
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We learn from experience that men never learn anything from experience.
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Beware of false knowledge; it is more dangerous than ignorance.
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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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No man ever believes that the Bible means what it says: He is always convinced that it says what he means
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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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If you cannot get rid of the family skeleton, you may as well make it dance.
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If you have an apple and I have an apple and we exchange these apples then you and I will still each have one apple.
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Patriotism is, fundamentally, a conviction that a particular country is the best in the world because you were born in it.
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