Criminals do not die by the hands of the law. They die by the hands of other men.
GEORGE BERNARD SHAWWe are made wise not by the recollection of our past, but by the responsibility for our future.
More George Bernard Shaw Quotes
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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 gentleman is one who puts more into the world than he takes out.
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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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You’ll never have a quiet world till you knock the patriotism out of the human race.
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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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I choose not to make a graveyard of my body for the rotting corpses of dead animals.
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I’m an atheist and I thank God for it.
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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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Your friends are all the dullest dogs.
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Silence is the most perfect expression of scorn.
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If you cannot get rid of the family skeleton, you may as well make it dance.
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Doing what needs to be done may not make you happy, but it will make you great.
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Imitation is not just the sincerest form of flattery – it’s the sincerest form of learning.
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There is always danger for those who are afraid.
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I often quote myself. It adds spice to my conversation.
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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 does not cease to be funny when people die any more than it ceases to be serious when people laugh.
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Happy is the man who can make a living by his hobby.
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There is no love sincerer than the love of food.
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Success does not consist in never making mistakes but in never making the same one a second time.
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Better keep yourself clean and bright; you are the window through which you must see the world.
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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 gentleman is one who puts more into the world than he takes out.
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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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A life spent making mistakes is not only more honorable, but more useful than a life spent doing nothing.
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He knows nothing; and he thinks he knows everything. That points clearly to a political career.
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