To be in hell is to drift; to be in heaven is to steer.
GEORGE BERNARD SHAWA gentleman is one who puts more into the world than he takes out.
More George Bernard Shaw Quotes
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The difference between a lady and a flower girl is not how she behaves, but how she’s treated.
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There is only one religion, though there are a hundred versions of it.
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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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Imitation is not just the sincerest form of flattery – it’s the sincerest form of learning.
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We have no more right to consume happiness without producing it than to consume wealth without producing it.
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When your heart is broken, your boats are burned: nothing matters any more. It is the end of happiness and the beginning of peace.
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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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A man of my spiritual intensity does not eat corpses.
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Animals are my friends and I don’t eat my friends.
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Your friends are all the dullest dogs.
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The golden rule is that there are no golden rules.
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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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You don’t stop laughing when you grow old, you grow old when you stop laughing.
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You see things; you say, ‘Why?’ But I dream things that never were; and I say ‘Why not?
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If you cannot get rid of the family skeleton, you may as well make it dance.
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Life is not meant to be easy, my child; but take courage: it can be delightful.
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A drunken man is happier than a sober one.
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A pessimist is a man who thinks everybody is as nasty as himself, and hates them 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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Whisky is liquid sunshine.
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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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Both optimists and pessimists contribute to society. The optimist invents the aeroplane, the pessimist the parachute.
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Silence is the most perfect expression of scorn.
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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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A life spent making mistakes is not only more honorable, but more useful than a life spent doing nothing.
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Criminals do not die by the hands of the law. They die by the hands of other men.
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