There are two tragedies in life. One is to lose your heart’s desire. The other is to gain it.
GEORGE BERNARD SHAWChoose silence of all virtues, for by it you hear other men’s imperfections, and conceal your own.
More George Bernard Shaw Quotes
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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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If you have an apple and I have an apple and we exchange these apples then you and I will still each have one apple.
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I do not know what I think until I write it.
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Happy is the man who can make a living by his hobby.
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He knows nothing; and he thinks he knows everything. That points clearly to a political career.
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Criminals do not die by the hands of the law. They die by the hands of other men.
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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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If you want to tell people the truth, make them laugh, otherwise they’ll kill you.
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Patriotism is, fundamentally, a conviction that a particular country is the best in the world because you were born in it.
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Youth is wasted on the young.
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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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Without art, the crudeness of reality would make the world unbearable.
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There are those that look at things the way they are, and ask why? I dream of things that never were, and ask why not?
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Imagination is the beginning of creation.
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