It is a curious sensation: the sort of pain that goes mercifully beyond our powers of feeling.
GEORGE BERNARD SHAWMy way of joking is to tell the truth. It’s the funniest joke in the world.
More George Bernard Shaw Quotes
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Choose silence of all virtues, for by it you hear other men’s imperfections, and conceal your own.
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Progress is impossible without change; and those who cannot change their minds cannot change anything.
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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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The trouble with her is that she lacks the power of conversation but not the power of speech.
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All great truths begin as blasphemies.
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There is no love sincerer than the love of food.
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You have learnt something. That always feels at first as if you have lost something.
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People are always blaming their circumstances for what they are.
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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 most tragic thing in the world is a man of genius who is not a man of honor.
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You use a glass mirror to see your face; you use works of art to see your soul.
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A drunken man is happier than a sober one.
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Your friends are all the dullest dogs.
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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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A gentleman is one who puts more into the world than he takes out.
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A photographer is like a cod, which produces a million eggs in order that one may reach maturity.
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Happy is the man who can make a living by his hobby.
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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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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 imagine what you desire, you will what you imagine and at last you create what you will.
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As long as I have a want, I have a reason for living. Satisfaction is death.
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Animals are my friends and I don’t eat my friends.
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Dancing is a perpendicular expression of a horizontal desire.
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You’ll never have a quiet world till you knock the patriotism out of the human race.
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I knew if I waited around long enough something like this would happen.
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There is always danger for those who are afraid.
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