As long as I have a want, I have a reason for living. Satisfaction is death. — George Bernard Shaw Ambition Copy Share Image
To me the sole hope of human salvation lies in teaching. — George Bernard Shaw Appreciation Copy Share Image
I would exchange every painting of Christ for one snapshot. — George Bernard Shaw Artist Copy Share Image
The play was a great success, but audience was a dismal failure. — George Bernard Shaw Actor Copy Share Image
It is the end of happiness and the beginning of peace. — George Bernard Shaw Being broken Copy Share Image
Our lives are shaped not as much by our experiences as by our expectations. — George Bernard Shaw Expectations Copy Share Image
Use your health, even to the point of wearing it out. That is what it is for. Spend all you have before… — George Bernard Shaw Health Copy Share Image
There is at bottom only one genuinely scientific treatment for all diseases, and that is to stimulate the phagocytes. — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
“You see things; you say, 'Why?' But I dream things that never were; and I say 'Why not?” — George Bernard Shaw Dream Copy Share Image
Think of the fierce energy concentrated in an acorn! You bury it in the ground, and it explodes into an oak! Bury… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
Financiers live in a world of illusion. They count on something which they call the capital of the country, which has no… — George Bernard Shaw Capital Copy Share Image
No man who is occupied in doing a very difficult thing, and doing it very well, ever loses his self-respect. — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
Imprisonment, as it exists today, is a worse crime than any of those committed by its victims. — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
I can forgive Alfred Nobel for having invented dynamite, but only a fiend in human form could have invented the Nobel Prize. — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
We are the living graves of murdered beasts, slaughtered to satisfy our appetites. How can we hope in this world to attain… — George Bernard Shaw Animal world Copy Share Image
“And if I am further pressed to declare straightforwardly whether I mean to disparage these authorities [who criticize Ibsen], I reply, pointedly,… — George Bernard Shaw Criticism Copy Share Image
Experience is a wonderful thing. It enables you to recognize a mistake when you make it again. If all economists were laid… — George Bernard Shaw Conclusion Copy Share Image
Even under the most perfect Social Democracy we should, without Communism, still be living like hogs, except that each hog would get… — George Bernard Shaw Communism Copy Share Image
Christmas is forced upon a reluctant and disgusted nation by the shopkeepers and the press; on its own merits it would wither… — George Bernard Shaw Breaths Copy Share Image
People are always blaming their circumstances for what they are. I don't believe in circumstances. The people who get on in this… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
I don't know what to say about this book. The experience on which it is founded is so extraordinary, that an honest… — George Bernard Shaw Book Copy Share Image
Every child has a right to its own bent. . . . It has a right to find its own way and… — George Bernard Shaw Adults Copy Share Image
Ye poor posterity, think not that ye are the first. Other fools before ye have seen the sun rise and set, and… — George Bernard Shaw Body Copy Share Image
You can be a thorough-going Neo-Darwinian without imagination, metaphysics, poetry, conscience, or decency. For 'Natural Selection' has no moral significance: it deals… — George Bernard Shaw Accidents Copy Share Image
“...what man is capable of the insane self-conceit of believing that an eternity of himself would be tolerable even to himself? Those… — George Bernard Shaw Eternity Copy Share Image
In truth , mankind cannot be saved from without, by schoolmasters or any other sort of masters: it can only be lamed… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
“But your lordship knows very well that I am not attached to the soil in a vulgar manner, like a serf. Still,… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
Hollywood keeps before its child audiences a string of glorified young heroes, everyone of whom is an unhesitating and violent Anarchist. His… — George Bernard Shaw Anarchist Copy Share Image
The body was the slave of the vortex; but the slave has become the master; and we must free ourselves from that… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
This is the true joy in life: Being used for a purpose recognized by yourself as a mighty one, being a force… — George Bernard Shaw Ailments Copy Share Image
The great advantage of a hotel is that it's a great refuge from home life. — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
The first condition of progress is the removal of censorship. — George Bernard Shaw Censorship Copy Share Image
Wise kings wear shabby clothes, and leave the gold lace to the drum major. — George Bernard Shaw Clothes Copy Share Image
We dont stop playing because we grow old; we grow old because we stop playing. — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
My heart, my heart, be whole and free: Love is thine only enemy. — George Bernard Shaw Enemy Copy Share Image
Poverty doesn't bring unhappiness; it brings degradation. — George Bernard Shaw Degradation Copy Share Image
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