If you can’t appreciate what you’ve got, you’d better get what you can appreciate.
GEORGE BERNARD SHAWIndependence? That’s middle class blasphemy. We are all dependent on one another, every soul of us on earth.
More George Bernard Shaw Quotes
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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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Your friends are all the dullest dogs.
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You have learnt something. That always feels at first as if you have lost something.
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Hell is full of musical amateurs.
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The power of accurate observation is commonly called cynicism by those who have not got it.
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The trouble with her is that she lacks the power of conversation but not the power of speech.
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It is dangerous to be sincere unless you are also stupid.
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Those who cannot change their minds cannot change anything.
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I often quote myself. It adds spice to my conversation.
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Make it a rule never to give a child a book you would not read yourself.
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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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Democracy is a device that ensures we shall be governed no better than we deserve.
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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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Imitation is not just the sincerest form of flattery – it’s the sincerest form of learning.
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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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You see things; you say, ‘Why?’ But I dream things that never were; and I say ‘Why not?
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Liberty means responsibility. That is why most men dread it.
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Progress is impossible without change; and those who cannot change their minds cannot change anything.
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He knows nothing; and he thinks he knows everything. That points clearly to a political career.
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People are always blaming their circumstances for what they are.
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The play was a great success, but audience was a dismal failure.
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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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A life spent making mistakes is not only more honorable, but more useful than a life spent doing nothing.
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I have my own soul. My own spark of divine fire.
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The golden rule is that there are no golden rules.
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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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