Choose silence of all virtues, for by it you hear other men’s imperfections, and conceal your own.
GEORGE BERNARD SHAWLiquor is the chloroform which enables the poor man to endure the painful operation of living.
More George Bernard Shaw Quotes
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Both optimists and pessimists contribute to society. The optimist invents the aeroplane, the pessimist the parachute.
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To be in hell is to drift; to be in heaven is to steer.
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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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First love is only a little foolishness and a lot of curiosity.
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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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The golden rule is that there are no golden rules.
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Life isn’t about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself.
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If you cannot get rid of the family skeleton, you may as well make it dance.
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The thought of two thousand people crunching celery at the same time horrified me.
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Make it a rule never to give a child a book you would not read yourself.
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Beware of false knowledge; it is more dangerous than ignorance.
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I’m an atheist and I thank God for it.
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As long as I have a want, I have a reason for living. Satisfaction is death.
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Hell is full of musical amateurs.
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Why should we take advice on sex from the pope? If he knows anything about it, he shouldn’t!
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