We have no more right to consume happiness without producing it than to consume wealth without producing it.
GEORGE BERNARD SHAWWhen a man wants to murder a tiger he calls it sport; when a tiger wants to murder him he calls it ferocity.
More George Bernard Shaw Quotes
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In heaven an angel is no one in particular.
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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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A photographer is like a cod, which produces a million eggs in order that one may reach maturity.
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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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We learn from experience that men never learn anything from experience.
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People are always blaming their circumstances for what they are.
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You use a glass mirror to see your face; you use works of art to see your soul.
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A gentleman is one who puts more into the world than he takes out.
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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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Progress is impossible without change; and those who cannot change their minds cannot change anything.
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When a stupid man is doing something he is ashamed of, he always declares that it is his duty.
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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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Youth is wasted on the young.
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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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A pessimist is a man who thinks everybody is as nasty as himself, and hates them for it.
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