What the world calls originality is only an unaccustomed method of tickling it. — George Bernard Shaw Creativity Copy Share Image
Take care to get what you like or you will be forced to like what you get. — George Bernard Shaw Care Copy Share Image
If the English can survive their food, they can survive anything. — George Bernard Shaw Cooking Copy Share Image
An Englishman thinks he is moral when he is only comfortable — George Bernard Shaw Character Copy Share Image
Men have to do some awfully mean things to keep up their respectability. — George Bernard Shaw Greatness Copy Share Image
“Bridegroom! What a word! It makes a man realize his position, somehow.” — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
Every fool believes what his teachers tell him, and calls his credulity science or morality as confidently as his father called it… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
Marriage is good enough for the lower classes: they have facilities for desertion that are denied to us. — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
The ability to make witty observations is commonly refered to as "cynism" by people who lack it. — George Bernard Shaw Ability Copy Share Image
Never waste jealousy on a real man: it is the imaginary man that supplants us all in the long run. — George Bernard Shaw Jealousy Copy Share Image
Old men are dangerous: it doesn't matter to them what is going to happen to the world. — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
What a man is depends on his character; but what he does, and what we think of what he does, depends on… — George Bernard Shaw Character Copy Share Image
Do not do unto others as you expect they should do unto you. Their tastes may not be the same. — George Bernard Shaw Do unto others Copy Share Image
We are members one of another; so that you cannot injure or help your neighbor without injuring or helping yourself. — George Bernard Shaw Brotherhood Copy Share Image
It is very doubtful whether man is enough of a political animal to produce a good, sensible, serious and efficient constitution. All… — George Bernard Shaw Animal Copy Share Image
What I say today everybody will say tomorrow, though they will not remember who put it into their heads. Indeed they will… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
A sensitive boy's humiliations may be very good fun for ordinary thick-skinned grown-ups; but to the boy himself theyareso acute, so ignominious,… — George Bernard Shaw Boys Copy Share Image
Even a vortex is a vortex in something. You can't have a whirlpool without water; and you can't have a vortex without… — George Bernard Shaw Atoms Copy Share Image
All the sweetness of religion is conveyed to the world by the hands of storytellers and image-makers. Without their fictions the truths… — George Bernard Shaw Atheism Copy Share Image
I shall always be a flower girl to Professor Higgins, because he always treats me as a flower girl, and always will;… — George Bernard Shaw Flower Copy Share Image
In socialism, private property is anathema, and equal distribution of income the first consideration. In capitalism, private property is cardinal, and distribution… — George Bernard Shaw Capitalism Copy Share Image
A Native American elder once described his own inner struggles in this manner: Inside of me there are two dogs. One of… — George Bernard Shaw Conscience Copy Share Image
“The weak may not be admired and hero-worshipped; but they are by no means disliked or shunned; and they never seem to… — George Bernard Shaw Feminism Copy Share Image
“THE QUESTION seems a hopeless one after 2000 years of resolute adherence to the old cry of “Not this man, but Barabbas.”… — George Bernard Shaw Kingdom of god Copy Share Image
There is, on the whole, nothing on earth intended for innocent people so horrible as a school. To begin with, it is… — George Bernard Shaw Body Copy Share Image
“The primitive idea of justice is partly legalized revenge and partly expiation by sacrifice. It works out from both sides in the… — George Bernard Shaw Crime Copy Share Image
“Vague as this is, it is a great advance on the popular demand for a perfect gentleman and a perfect lady. And,… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
“I consider that a man's brain originally is like a little empty attic, and you have to stock it with such furniture… — George Bernard Shaw Fool 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
“I object to all punishment whatsoever. I don't want to punish anybody, but there are an extraordinary number of people who I… — 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 Divorce Copy Share Image
It is in the hour of trial that a man finds his true profession. — George Bernard Shaw Career Copy Share Image
Political necessities sometime turn out to be political mistakes. — George Bernard Shaw Mistakes Copy Share Image
Every dream is a prophecy: every jest is an earnest in the womb of Time. — George Bernard Shaw Dream Copy Share Image
Common sense is instinct. Enough of it is genius. — George Bernard Shaw Common sense Copy Share Image
Only where there is pecuniary equality can the distinction of merit stand out. — George Bernard Shaw Distinction Copy Share Image
