The man who writes about himself and his own time is the only man who writes about all people and all time.
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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It is a curious sensation: the sort of pain that goes mercifully beyond our powers of feeling.
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Liquor is the chloroform which enables the poor man to endure the painful operation of living.
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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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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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As long as I have a want, I have a reason for living. Satisfaction is death.
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A drunken man is happier than a sober one.
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The thought of two thousand people crunching celery at the same time horrified me.
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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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Silence is the most perfect expression of scorn.
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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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Those who cannot change their minds cannot change anything.
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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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Doing what needs to be done may not make you happy, but it will make you great.
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A gentleman is one who puts more into the world than he takes out.
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Choose silence of all virtues, for by it you hear other men’s imperfections, and conceal your own.
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