If we women were particular about men's characters, we should never get married at all. — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
A tranquil woman can go on sewing longer than an angry man can go on fuming. — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
If women were particular about men's characters, they would never get married at all. — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
It is well to be off with the old woman before you're on with the new. — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
The domestic career is no more natural to all women than the military career is natural to all men. — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
Changeable women are more endurable that monotonous ones; they are sometimes murdered but never deserted. — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
We throw the whole drudgery of creation on one sex, and then imply that no female of any delicacy would initiate any… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
Of the two lots, the woman's lot of perpetual motherhood, and the man's of perpetual babyhood, I prefer the man's. — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
A man has no business to marry a woman who can't make him miserable. It means she can't make him happy. — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
The whole world is strewn with snares, traps, gins and pitfalls for the capture of men by women. — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
The fickleness of the women I love is only equalled by the infernal constancy of the women who love me. — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
If women were as fastidious as men, morally or physically, there would be an end of the race. — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
I find that the moment I let a woman make friends with me, she becomes jealous, exacting, suspicious, and a damned nuisance.… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
If I own a large part of Scotland, I can turn the people off the land practically into the sea or across… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
During the Suffragette revolt of 1913 I[urged] that what was needed was not the vote, but a constitutional amendment enactingthat all representative… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
Think what cowards men would be if they had to bear children. Women are altogether a superior species. — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
It is assumed that the woman must wait, motionless, until she is wooed. That is how the spider waits for the fly. — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
I learned more from the first stupid woman who fell in love with me than ever my brains taught me. — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
Clever and attractive women do not want to vote; they are willing to let men govern as long as they govern men. — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
You sometimes have to answer a woman according to her womanliness, just as you have to answer a fool according to his… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
Women upset everything. When you let them into your life, you find that the woman is driving at one thing and you're… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
He who desires a lifetime of happiness with a beautiful woman desires to enjoy the taste of wine by keeping his mouth… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
I love little children too but I don't cut off their heads and stick them in vases. — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
Blasphemy and sedition (meaning the truth about Church and State). — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
In the arts of life, man invents nothing; but in the arts of death he outdoes Nature herself, and produces by chemistry and machinery… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
“My religious convictions and scientific views cannot at present be more specifically defined than as those of a believer in creative evolution. I desire that no public monument or work of art or inscription or sermon or ritual service commemorating me shall suggest that I accepted the tenets peculiar to any established church or denomination nor take the form of… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share
What a man believes may be ascertained, not from his creed, but from the assumptions on which he habitually acts. — 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. You are… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
Men have to do some awfully mean things to keep up their respectability. — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
The schoolmaster is the person who takes the children off the parents' hands for a consideration. That is to say, he establishes a child prison, engages a number of employee schoolmasters as turnkeys, and covers up the essential cruelty and unnaturalness of the situation by torturing the children if they do not learn, and calling this process, which is within… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share
As long as I have a want, I have a reason for living. Satisfaction is death. — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
The camera can represent flesh so superbly that, if I dared, I would never photograph a figure without asking that figure to take its… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
A man who is not a communist at the age of twenty is a fool. Any man who is still communist at the age… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
But to admire a strong person and to live under that strong person’s thumb are two different things. — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image