To be in hell is to drift; to be in heaven is to steer.
GEORGE BERNARD SHAWYou use a glass mirror to see your face; you use works of art to see your soul.
More George Bernard Shaw Quotes
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If you cannot get rid of the family skeleton, you may as well make it dance.
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You have learnt something. That always feels at first as if you have lost something.
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When you loved me I gave you the whole sun and stars to play with.
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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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There is only one religion, though there are a hundred versions of it.
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I do not know what I think until I write it.
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Democracy is a device that ensures we shall be governed no better than we deserve.
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I often quote myself. It adds spice to my conversation.
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We learn from experience that men never learn anything from experience.
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When a stupid man is doing something he is ashamed of, he always declares that it is his duty.
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Both optimists and pessimists contribute to society. The optimist invents the aeroplane, the pessimist the parachute.
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It is dangerous to be sincere unless you are also stupid.
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Liquor is the chloroform which enables the poor man to endure the painful operation of living.
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Hatred is the coward’s revenge for being intimidated.
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A gentleman is one who puts more into the world than he takes out.
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