The power of accurate observation is commonly called cynicism by those who have not got it.
GEORGE BERNARD SHAWIt is a curious sensation: the sort of pain that goes mercifully beyond our powers of feeling.
More George Bernard Shaw Quotes
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People are always blaming their circumstances for what they are.
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The golden rule is that there are no golden rules.
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Imagination is the beginning of creation.
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There is only one religion, though there are a hundred versions of it.
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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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Never wrestle with pigs. You both get dirty and the pig likes it.
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When a thing is funny, search it carefully for a hidden truth.
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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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Those who cannot change their minds cannot change anything.
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If you can’t appreciate what you’ve got, you’d better get what you can appreciate.
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Life is not meant to be easy, my child; but take courage: it can be delightful.
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The man who writes about himself and his own time is the only man who writes about all people and all time.
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It is a curious sensation: the sort of pain that goes mercifully beyond our powers of feeling.
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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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My way of joking is to tell the truth. It’s the funniest joke in the world.
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