George Bernard Shaw Quotes, Real Quotes, Men Quotes

Religion is a great force - the only real motive force in the world; but what you fellows don't understand is that you must get at a man through his own religion and not through yours.

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Being hurt by someone you truly care about leaves a hole in you heart that only love can fill.

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Schools and schoolmasters, as we have them today, are not popular as places of education and teachers, but rather prisons and turnkeys in which children are kept to prevent them disturbing and chaperoning their parent.

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If we women were particular about men's characters, we should never get married at all.

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It's prudent to gain the whole world and lose your own soul. But don't forget that your soul sticks to you if you stick to it; but the world has a way of slipping through your fingers.

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In gambling the many must lose in order that the few may win.

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You cannot have power for good without having power for evil too. Even mother's milk nourishes murderers as well as heroes.

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Marriage is good enough for the lower classes: they have facilities for desertion that are denied to us.

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Our way of getting an army able to fight the German army is to declare war on Germany just as if we had such an army, and then trust to the appalling resultant peril and disaster to drive us into wholesale enlistment.

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The danger of crippling thought, the danger of obstructing the formation of the public mind by specially suppressing ... representations is far greater than any real danger that there is from such representations.

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All government is cruel; for nothing is so cruel as impunity.

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A true artist will let his wife starve, his children go barefoot, his mother drudge for his living at seventy, sooner than work at anything but his art.

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In heaven an angel is nobody in particular.

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It's a pity youth is wasted on the young.

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I am of the opinion that my life belongs to the whole community and as long as I live, it is my privilege to do for it whatever I can.

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It is the inefficiency and sham of ... our schools ... that save us from being dashed on the rocks of false doctrine instead of drifting down the midstream of mere ignorance.

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Capitalism drives the employers to do their worst to the employed, and the employed to do the least for them. And it boasts all the time of the incentive it provides to both to do their best! . . . The reason the Capitalist system has worked so far without jamming for more than a few months at a time, and then only in places, is that it has not yet succeeded in making a conquest of human nature so complete that everybody acts on strictly business principles.

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Love is a gross exaggeration of the difference between one person and everybody else.

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You cannot learn to skate without making yourself ridiculous - the ice of life is slippery.

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Telling the truth is the funniest joke in the world.

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