Assassination on the scaffold is the worst form of assassination. — George Bernard Shaw Assassination Copy Share Image
“A solider always assumes that he is going to shoot, not to be shot.” — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
The greatest of evils and the worst of crimes is poverty. — George Bernard Shaw Crime Copy Share Image
“Reading made Don Quixote a gentleman. Believing what he read made him mad.” — George Bernard Shaw Books Copy Share Image
Where equality is undisputed, so also is subordination. — George Bernard Shaw Equality Copy Share Image
Man is the only animal of which I am thoroughly and cravenly afraid...There is no harm in a well-fed lion. It has… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
Imitation is not just the sincerest form of flattery - it's the sincerest form of learning. — George Bernard Shaw Flattery Copy Share Image
You know, Tolstoy, like myself, wasn't taken in by superstitions like science and medicine. — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
I am afraid we must make the world honest before we can honestly say to our children that honesty is the best… — George Bernard Shaw Children Copy Share Image
The British churchgoer prefers a severe preacher because he thinks a few home truths will do his neighbors no harm. — George Bernard Shaw British Copy Share Image
We know there is intention and purpose in the universe, because there is intention and purpose in us. — George Bernard Shaw Inspirational Copy Share Image
The frontier between hell and heaven is only the difference between two ways of looking at things. — George Bernard Shaw Frontier Copy Share Image
If there was nothing wrong in the world there wouldn't be anything for us to do. — George Bernard Shaw World Copy Share Image
She is immensely interested in him. She has even secret mischievous moments in which she wishes she could get him alone, on… — George Bernard Shaw Common man Copy Share Image
“People are always blaming their circumstances for what they are. The people who get on in this world are they who get… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
You are my inspiration and my folly. You are my light across the sea, my million nameless joys, and my day's wage.… — George Bernard Shaw Divinity Copy Share Image
Nobody can live in society without conventions. The reason why sensible people are as conventional as they can bear to be is… — George Bernard Shaw Bears Copy Share Image
“Every star has its own orbit; and between it and its nearest neighbor there is not only a powerful attraction but an… — George Bernard Shaw Astronomy Copy Share Image
Bible worship, though at its best it may achieve sublimity by keeping its head in the skies, may also make itself both… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
Don't lose faith. Promise yourself that you will be a success story, and I promise you that all the forces of the… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
I object to publishers: the one service they have done me is to teach me to do without them. They combine commercial… — George Bernard Shaw Art Copy Share Image
The medieval doctors of divinity who did not pretend to settle how many angels could dance on the point of a needle… — George Bernard Shaw Accuracy Copy Share Image
Our laws make law impossible; our liberties destroy all freedom; our property is organized robbery; our morality an impudent hypocrisy; our wisdom… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
Your wits can't thicken in that soft moist air, on those white springy roads, in those misty rushes and brown bogs, on… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
“HIGGINS [*snatching a chocolate cream from the piano, his eyes suddenly beginning to twinkle with mischief*] Have some chocolates, Eliza. LIZA [*halting,… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
The Anti-Vivisector does not deny that physiologists must make experiments and even take chances with new methods. He says that they must… — George Bernard Shaw Animal Copy Share Image
A dinner! How horrible! I am to be made the pretext for killing all those wretched animals and birds, and fish! Thank… — George Bernard Shaw Abstention Copy Share Image
I wish to boast that Pygmalion has been an extremely successful play all over Europe and North America as well as at… — George Bernard Shaw Actor 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