Both optimists and pessimists contribute to society. The optimist invents the aeroplane, the pessimist the parachute.
GEORGE BERNARD SHAWThere is always danger for those who are afraid.
More George Bernard Shaw Quotes
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I have my own soul. My own spark of divine fire.
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Without art, the crudeness of reality would make the world unbearable.
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You imagine what you desire, you will what you imagine and at last you create what you will.
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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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Imitation is not just the sincerest form of flattery – it’s the sincerest form of learning.
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The happiness of credulity is a cheap and dangerous quality of happiness, and by no means a necessity of life.
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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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The golden rule is that there are no golden rules.
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We learn from experience that men never learn anything from experience.
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When a thing is funny, search it carefully for a hidden truth.
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Dancing is a perpendicular expression of a horizontal desire.
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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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Liquor is the chloroform which enables the poor man to endure the painful operation of living.
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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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People are always blaming their circumstances for what they are.
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