George Bernard Shaw Quotes, Life Quotes, Motivational Quotes

The reasonable man adapts himself to the world; the unreasonable one persists to adapt the world to himself. Therefore all progress depends on the unreasonable man.

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No use slaving for me and then saying you want to be cared for: who cares for a slave? If you come back, come back for the sake of good fellowship; for you’ll get nothing else.

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Violence is the repartee of the illiterate.

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Security, the chief pretense of civilization, cannot exist where the worst of dangers, the danger of poverty, hangs over everyone's head.

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I know I began as a passion and have ended as a habit , like all husbands .

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It is monstrous that custom should force us to display our faces ostentatiously, however worn and wrinkled and mean they may be, whilst carefully concealing all our other parts, however shapely and well preserved.

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All progress depends on the unreasonable man.

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People are always blaming their circumstances for what they are. I don't believe in circumstances.

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If you do not write for publication, there is little point in writing at all.

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Hegel was right when he said that we learn from history that men never learn anything from history.

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Idiots are always in favour of inequality of income (their only chance of eminence), and the really great in favour of equality.

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People get tired of everything, and of nothing sooner than of what they most like.

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The confusing of marriage with morality has done more to destroy the conscience of the human race than any other single error.

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Money is a most important thing in the world.

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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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Every drunken skipper trusts to Providence. But one of the ways of Providence with drunken skippers is to run them on the rocks.

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The politician who once had to learn to flatter Kings has now to learn how to fascinate, amuse, coax, humbug, frighten, or otherwise strike the fancy of the electorate.

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My specialty is being right when other people are wrong.

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The great secret...is not having bad manners or good manners...but having the same manner for all human souls.

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Unbounded hopes were placed on each successive extension of the electoral franchise, culminating in the enfranchisement of women.These hopes have been disappointed, because the voters, male and female, being politically untrained and uneducated, have (a) no grasp of constructive measures; (b) loathe taxation as such; (c) dislike being governed at all; and (d) dread and resent any extension of official interference as an encroachment on their personal liberty.

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