I must have been an insufferable child; all children are. — George Bernard Shaw Child Copy Share Image
A tranquil woman can go on sewing longer than an angry man can go on fuming. — George Bernard Shaw Angry Copy Share Image
I don't want to talk grammar. I want to talk like a lady. — George Bernard Shaw Grammar Copy Share Image
Caesar was a man of great common sense and good taste, meaning thereby a man without originality or moral courage. — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
To make Democracy work, you need an aristocratic democracy. To make Aristocracy work, you need a democratic aristocracy. — George Bernard Shaw Aristocracy Copy Share Image
Without music we shall surely perish of drink, morphia, and all sorts of artificial exaggerations of the cruder delights of the senses. — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
There are scores of thousands of human insects who are ready at a moment's notice to reveal the Will of God on… — George Bernard Shaw Gods will Copy Share Image
It is always necessary to overstate a cast startlingly to make people sit up and listen to it, and to frighten them… — George Bernard Shaw Acting Copy Share Image
If associations to control burglary and murder were tolerated we should take it for granted that the members should all be burglers… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
There is not one single established religion that an intelligent, educated man can believe. — George Bernard Shaw Atheism Copy Share Image
There may be some doubt as to who are the best people to have charge of children, but there can be no… — George Bernard Shaw Child Copy Share Image
“The reasonable man adapts himself to the world around him; the unreasonable one persists in trying to adapt the world to himself.… — George Bernard Shaw Reasonable man Copy Share Image
Without danger I cannot be great. That is how I pay for Abel's blood. Danger and fear follow my steps everywhere. Without… — George Bernard Shaw Abel Copy Share Image
Physically there is nothing to distinguish human society from the farm-yard except that children are more troublesome and costly than chickens and… — George Bernard Shaw Business Copy Share Image
A third variety of drama ... begins as tragedy with scraps of fun in it ... and ends in comedy without mirth… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
When two people are under the influence of the most violent, most insane, most delusive, and most transient of passions, they are… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
Capitalism has destroyed our belief in any effective power but that of self interest backed by force. But even Capitalist cynicism will… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
“I find that socialism is often misunderstood by its least intelligent supporters and opponents to mean simply unrestrained indulgence of our natural… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
Men are not governed by justice, but by law or persuasion. When they refuse to be governed by law or persuasion, they… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
For the pre-Darwinian age had come to be regarded as a Dark Age in which men still believed that the book of… — George Bernard Shaw Age Copy Share Image
“Eliza has no use for the foolish romantic tradition that all women love to be mastered, if not actually bullied and beaten.… — George Bernard Shaw Love Copy Share Image
I have always held the religion of Muhammad in high estimation because of its wonderful vitality. It is the only religion which… — George Bernard Shaw Age Copy Share Image
“Your friends are all the dullest dogs I know. They are not beautiful: they are only decorated. They are not clean: they… — George Bernard Shaw Friendship Copy Share Image
In the Middle Ages people believed that the earth was flat, for which they had at least the evidence of their senses:… — George Bernard Shaw Age Copy Share Image
When a man of normal habits is ill, everyone hastens to assure him that he is going to recover. When a vegetarian… — George Bernard Shaw Chance Copy Share Image
The apparent multiplication of gods is bewildering at the first glance, but you soon discover that they are the same GOD. There… — George Bernard Shaw Facts Copy Share Image
“Oh that. Men do fall in love with me. They seem to think me a creature with volcanic passions; I'm sure I… — George Bernard Shaw Fall in love Copy Share Image
From Mozart I learnt to say important things in a conversational way. — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
The Englishmen is at his best on the links and at his worst in the Cabinet. — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
Unless the law of marriage were first made human, it could never become divine. — George Bernard Shaw Divine Copy Share Image
What man really wishes to do he will find a means of doing. — George Bernard Shaw Action Copy Share Image
Only Lawyers and mental defectives are automatically exempt for jury duty. — George Bernard Shaw Constitution Copy Share Image