When your heart is broken, your boats are burned: nothing matters any more. It is the end of happiness and the beginning of peace.
GEORGE BERNARD SHAWWhy should we take advice on sex from the pope? If he knows anything about it, he shouldn’t!
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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Democracy is a device that ensures we shall be governed no better than we deserve.
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If you take too long in deciding what to do with your life, you’ll find you’ve done 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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Life is not meant to be easy, my child; but take courage: it can be delightful.
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Independence? That’s middle class blasphemy. We are all dependent on one another, every soul of us on earth.
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The thought of two thousand people crunching celery at the same time horrified me.
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It is a curious sensation: the sort of pain that goes mercifully beyond our powers of feeling.
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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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People are always blaming their circumstances for what they are.
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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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When a thing is funny, search it carefully for a hidden truth.
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Animals are my friends and I don’t eat my friends.
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The reasonable man adapts himself to the world: the unreasonable one persists in trying to adapt the world to himself.
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Dancing is a perpendicular expression of a horizontal desire.
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