George Bernard Shaw Quotes, Doctors Quotes, Judging Quotes

Nobody supposes that doctors are less virtuous than judges; but a judge whose salary and reputation depended on whether the verdict was for plaintiff or defendant, prosecutor or prisoner, would be as little trusted as a general in the pay of the enemy.

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Golf is typical capitalist luncay.

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Those who admire modern civilization usually identify it with the steam engine and the electric telegraph.

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Christmas is forced upon a reluctant and disgusted nation by the shopkeepers and the press; on its own merits it would wither and shrivel in the fiery breath of universal hatred.

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I learned long ago, never to wrestle with a pig. You get dirty, and besides, the pig likes it.

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The early Christian rules of life were not made to last, because the early Christians did not believe that the world itself was going to last.

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Only where there is pecuniary equality can the distinction of merit stand out.

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What is wrong with priests and popes is that instead of being apostles and saints, they are nothing but empirics who say I know instead of I am learning, and pray for credulity and inertia as wise men pray for skepticism and activity.

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We have no more right to consume happiness without producing it than to consume wealth without producing it.

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We must not stay as we are, doing always what was done last time, or we shall stick in the mud. Yet neither must we undertake a new world as catastrophic Utopians, and wreck our civilization in our hurry to mend it.

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My specialty is being right when other people are wrong.

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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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When you find something funny search it for hidden truth.

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The epithet beautiful is used by surgeons to describe operations which their patients describe as ghastly, by physicists to describe methods of measurement which leave sentimentalists cold, by lawyers to describe cases which ruin all the parties to them, and by lovers to describe the objects of their infatuation, however unattractive they may appear to the unaffected spectators.

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The more I see of the moneyed classes, the more I understand the guillotine.

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

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I must ... warn my readers that my attacks are directed against themselves, not against my stage figures.

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Nothing is more dangerous than a poor doctor: not even a poor employer or a poor landlord.

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The universal regard for money is the one hopeful fact in our civilization.

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Englishmen hate Liberty and Equality too much to understand them. But every Englishman loves a pedigree.

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