Choose silence of all virtues, for by it you hear other men’s imperfections, and conceal your own.
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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If you want to tell people the truth, make them laugh, otherwise they’ll kill you.
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It is dangerous to be sincere unless you are also stupid.
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Democracy is a device that ensures we shall be governed no better than we deserve.
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In heaven an angel is no one in particular.
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You have learnt something. That always feels at first as if you have lost something.
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There are two tragedies in life. One is to lose your heart’s desire. The other is to gain it.
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Both optimists and pessimists contribute to society. The optimist invents the aeroplane, the pessimist the parachute.
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To be in hell is to drift; to be in heaven is to steer.
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No man ever believes that the Bible means what it says: He is always convinced that it says what he means
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The liar’s punishment is, not in the least that he is not believed, but that he cannot believe anyone else.
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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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Hatred is the coward’s revenge for being intimidated.
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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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You see things; you say, ‘Why?’ But I dream things that never were; and I say ‘Why not?
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Imitation is not just the sincerest form of flattery – it’s the sincerest form of learning.
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