George Bernard Shaw Quotes, Artist Quotes, Men Quotes

Give me the artist who breathes it like a native, and goes about his work in it as quietly as a common man goes about his ordinary business. Mozart did so; and that is why I like him. Even if I did not, I should pretend to; for a taste in his music is a mark of caste among musicians, and should be worn, like a tall hat, by the amateur who wishes to pass for a true Brahmin.

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Every man is said to have his peculiar ambition.

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When it comes to divide an estate, the politest men quarrel.

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When the white man governs himself, that is self-government; but when he governs himself and also governs another man, that is more than self-government-that is despotism.

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Benjamin Franklin went through life an altered man because he once paid too dearly for a penny whistle. My concern springs usually from a deeper source, to wit, from having bought a whistle when I did not want one.

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Man's enemies are not demons, but human beings like himself.

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Every man is a borrower and a mimic, life is theatrical and literature a quotation.

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He who runs may see that opium and such other intoxicants and narcotics stupefy a man's soul and reduce him to a level lower than that of beasts.

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It is man's unique privilege, among all other organisms. By pursuing falsehood you will arrive at the truth!

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In true democracy every man and woman is taught to think for himself or herself.

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Bigotry may be roughly defined as the anger of men who have no opinions.

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I quote another man's saying; unluckily, that other withdraws himself in the same way, and quotes me.

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There are those men who say to repay evil with kindness. But I say, how then are we to repay kindness? Repay kindness with kindness, but repay evil with justice.

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A sea captain when he stands upon the bridge, or looks out from his deck-house, thinks much about God and about the world. Away in the valley yonder among the corn and the poppies men may well forget all things except the warmth of the sun upon the face, and the kind shadow under the hedge; but he who journeys through storm and darkness must needs think and think.

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Every man is in some sort a failure to himself. No one ever reaches the heights to which he aspires.

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Every woman becomes their mother. That's their tragedy. And no man becomes his. That's his tragedy.

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Critics are men who watch a battle from a high place then come down and shoot the survivors.

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Happy is the man to whom nature has given a sufficiency with even a sparing hand.

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The man who sees two or three generations is like one who sits in the conjuror's booth at a fair, and sees the same tricks two or three times. They are meant to be seen only once.

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The miserable's name is Man; he is agonizing in all climes, and he is groaning in all languages.

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