George Bernard Shaw Quotes

After all, the wrong road always leads somewhere.

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The British soldier can stand up to anything except the British War Office.

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Communism, being the lay form of Catholicism, and indeed meaning the same thing, has never had any lack of chaplains.

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The devil can quote Shakespeare for his own purpose.

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Think of the fierce energy concentrated in an acorn! You bury it in the ground, and it explodes into an oak! Bury a sheep, and nothing happens but decay.

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The churches must learn humility as well as teach it.

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You practically do not use semicolons at all. This is a symptom of mental defectiveness, probably induced by camp life.

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Like all young men, you greatly exaggerate the difference between one young woman and another.

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You don't learn to hold your own in the world by standing on guard, but by attacking, and getting well hammered yourself.

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Doing what needs to be done may not make you happy, but it will make you great.

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Everybody who does not live in a prostitute's bed and on a diet of cocaine snow is called an ascetic nowadays.

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What Englishman will give his mind to politics as long as he can afford to keep a motor car?

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You see things and you say, 'Why?'. But I dream things and I say, 'Why not?'.

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It is said that every people has the Government it deserves. It is more to the point that every Government has the electorate it deserves; for the orator of the front bench can edify or debauch an ignorant electorate at will.

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We are not taught to think decently on sex subjects, and consequently we have no language for them except indecent language.

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During the Suffragette revolt of 1913 I[urged] that what was needed was not the vote, but a constitutional amendment enactingthat all representative bodies shall consist of women and men in equal numbers, whether elected or nominated or coopted or registered or picked up in the street like a coroner's jury. In the case of elected bodies the only way of effecting this is by the Coupled Vote. The representative unit must not be a man or a woman but a man and a woman.

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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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When domestic servants are treated as human beings it is not worth while to keep them.

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Poverty blights whole cities; spreads horrible pestilences; strikes dead the very souls of all who come within sight, sound, or smell of it

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Write your Sad times in Sand, Write your Good times in Stone.

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