George Bernard Shaw Quotes, Heart Quotes, Brain Quotes

If at age 20 you are not a Communist then you have no heart. If at age 30 you are not a Capitalist then you have no brains.

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Property, said Proudhon, is theft. This is the only perfect truism that has been uttered on the subject.

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I am afraid we must make the world honest before we can honestly say to our children that honesty is the best policy.

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England and America are two countries separated by the same language.

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Never believe anything a writer tells you about himself. A man comes to believe in the end the lies he tells himself about himself.

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It is quite useless to declare that all men are born free if you deny that they are born good . Guarantee a man's goodness and his liberty will take care of itself. To guarantee his freedom on condition that you approve of his moral character is formally to abolish all freedom whatsoever, as every man's liberty is at the mercy of a moral indictment which any fool can trump up against everyone who violates custom, whether as a prophet or as a rascal.

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Hell is a place where you have nothing to do but amuse yourself.

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I am the most spontaneous speaker in the world because every word, every gesture, and every retort has been carefully rehearsed.

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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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You are all alike, you respectable people. You can't tell me the bursting strain of a ten-inch gun, which is a very simple matter;but you all think you can tell me the bursting strain of a man under temptation. You daren't handle high explosives; but you're all ready to handle honesty and truth and justice and the whole duty of man, and kill one another at that game. What a country! What a world!

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If there was nothing wrong in the world there wouldn't be anything for us to do.

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I am a brigand: I live by robbing the rich.' 'I am a gentleman: I live by robbing the poor.

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Titles distinguish the mediocre, embarrass the superior, and are disgraced by the inferior.

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Virtue consists, not in abstaining from vice, but in not desiring it.

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Wicked people means people who have no love: therefore, they have no shame. They have the power to ask love because the don't need it: they have the power to offer it because they have none to give.

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Get married, but never to a man who is home all day.

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The English are not a very spiritual people, so they invented cricket to give them some idea of eternity.

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A newspaper, not having to act on its descriptions and reports, but only to sell them to idly curious people, has nothing but honor to lose by inaccuracy and non-veracity.

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The reasonable man will adjust to the demands of his environment. The unreasonable man expects his environment to adjust to his own needs. Therefore, all progress depends upon the unreasonable man.

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A revolutionist is one who desires to discard the existing social order and try another.

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