George Bernard Shaw Quotes, Sports Quotes, Heart Quotes

When the horrors of anarchy force us to set up laws that forbid us to fight and torture one another for sport, we still snatch at every excuse for declaring individuals outside the protection of law and torturing them to our hearts content.

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Only in the problem play is there any real drama, because drama is no mere setting up of the camera to nature: it is the presentation in parable of the conflict between Man's will and his environment: in a word, of problem.

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Bourgeois morality is largely a system of making cheap virtues a cloak for expensive vices.

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The right to know is like the right to live. It is fundamental and unconditional in its assumption that knowledge, like life, is a desirable thing.

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Stimulate the phagocytes.

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Do not try to live forever. You will not succeed.

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Nobody can say a word against Greek: it stamps a man at once as an educated gentlemen.

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In the right key one can say anything. In the wrong key, nothing: the only delicate part is the establishment of the key.

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Have you ever met a man of good character where women are concerned?

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A married man is a man with a past, while a bachelor is a man with a future.

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I make a fortune from criticizing the policy of the government, and then hand it over to the government in taxes to keep it going.

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The art of government is the organization of idolatry. The bureaucracy consists of functionaries; the aristocracy, of idols; the democracy, of idolaters. The populace cannot understand the bureaucracy: it can only worship the national idols.

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Give women the vote, and in five years there will be a crushing tax on bachelors.

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Power does not corrupt men; fools, however, if they get into a position of power, corrupt power.

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Any belief worth having must survive doubt

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As to spelling the very frequent word though with six letters instead of two, it is impossible to discuss it, as it is outside the range of common sanity. In comparison such a monstrosity as phlegm for flem is merely disgusting.

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When the military man approaches, the world locks up its spoons and packs off its womankind.

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Wise kings wear shabby clothes, and leave the gold lace to the drum major.

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When a man of normal habits is ill, everyone hastens to assure him that he is going to recover. When a vegetarian is ill (which fortunately very seldom happens), everyone assures him that he is going to die, and that they told him so, and that it serves him right. They implore him to take at least a little gravy, so as to give himself a chance of lasting out the night

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A Native American elder once described his own inner struggles in this manner: Inside of me there are two dogs. One of the dogs is mean and evil. The other dog is good. The mean dog fights the good dog all the time. When asked which dog wins, he reflected for a moment and replied, The one I feed the most.

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