Until the men of action clear out the talkers we who have social consciences are at the mercy of those who have… — George Bernard Shaw Action Copy Share Image
The established government has no more right to call itself the state than the smoke of London has to call itself the… — George Bernard Shaw Government Copy Share Image
A moderately honest man with a moderately faithful wife, moderate drinkers both, in a moderately healthy house: that is the true middle… — George Bernard Shaw Class Copy Share Image
It is clear that a novel cannot be too bad to be worth publishing. . . . It certainly is possible for… — George Bernard Shaw Books 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
The great secret...is not having bad manners or good manners...but having the same manner for all human souls. — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
As people get their opinions so largely from the newspapers they read... But the Press is not free, the newspapers are owned… — George Bernard Shaw Journalism Copy Share Image
Make me a beautiful word for doing things tomorrow; for that surely is a great and blessed invention. — George Bernard Shaw Beautiful Copy Share Image
The longer I live, the more I realize that I am never wrong about anything, and that all the pains I have… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
If we have come to think that the nursery and the kitchen are the natural sphere of a woman, we have done… — George Bernard Shaw Bird Copy Share Image
A man is like a phonograph with half-a-dozen records. You soon get tired of them all; and yet you have to sit… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
I myself have been particularly careful never to say a civil word to the United States. I have scoffed at their inhabitants… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
A genius is a person who is seeing further and probing deeper than other people has a different set of ethical valuations… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
The seven deadly sins... food, clothing, firing, rent, taxes, respectability and children. Nothing can lift those seven millstones from Man's neck but… — George Bernard Shaw Children Copy Share Image
The world was to Shakespeare a great stage of fools on which he was utterly bewildered. His pregnant observations of life are… — George Bernard Shaw Bewildered Copy Share Image
I have very carefully studied Islam and the life of its Prophet (PBUH). I have done so both as a student of… — George Bernard Shaw Benefactors Copy Share Image
Some persons, by hating vice too much, come to love men too little. Hatred is self-punishment. Hatred is the cowards revenge for… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
I can think of no other edifice constructed by man as altruistic as a lighthouse. They were built only to serve. — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
The confusing of marriage with morality has done more to destroy the conscience of the human race than any other single error. — George Bernard Shaw Character Copy Share Image
Sister, you're trying to keep me alive as an old curiosity, but I'm done, I'm finished, I'm going to die. — George Bernard Shaw Alive Copy Share Image
What is the use of writing plays, what is the use of writing anything, if there is not a will which finally… — George Bernard Shaw Actor Copy Share Image
I become more convinced that beings from other planets are using the Earth as a lunatic asylum — George Bernard Shaw Asylums Copy Share Image
“No, really: I can't fight, I never could. I can't bring myself to dislike anyone enough.” — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
If all you are going to do in life are the things that are convenient and comfortable, the great things never get… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
Our first duty, to which every other consideration should be sacrificed, is not to be poor. — George Bernard Shaw Consideration Copy Share Image
People must not be forced to adopt me as their favourite author, even for their own good. — George Bernard Shaw Books Copy Share Image
Nowadays a parlor maid as ignorant as Queen Victoria was when she came to the throne would be classed as mentally defective. — 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 Bears Copy Share Image
The fact that a believer is happier than a skeptic is no more to the point than the fact that a drunken… — George Bernard Shaw Believer Copy Share Image
Communism, being the lay form of Catholicism, and indeed meaning the same thing, has never had any lack of chaplains. — George Bernard Shaw Catholicism Copy Share Image
As an old soldier, I admit the cowardice: it's as universal as seasickness, and matters just as little. — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
The real pleasure of one's life is the devotion to a great objective of one's consideration. — George Bernard Shaw Consideration Copy Share Image
Newspapers are unable, seemingly to discriminate between a bicycle accident and the collapse of civilization — George Bernard Shaw Civilization Copy Share Image
The first prison I ever saw had inscribed on it CEASE TO DO EVIL: LEARN TO DO WELL; but as the inscription… — George Bernard Shaw Brilliant 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 Business Copy Share Image
The mathematician is fascinated with the marvelous beauty of the forms he constructs, and in their beauty he finds everlasting truth. — George Bernard Shaw Beauty Copy Share Image
Vegetarians claim to be immune from most diseases but they have been known to die from time to time. — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
“When we want to read of the deeds that are done for love, wither do we turn? To the murder column; and… — George Bernard Shaw Love Copy Share Image
You must not suppose, because I am a man of letters, that I never tried to earn an honest living. — George Bernard Shaw Honest Copy Share Image
The right to know is like the right to live. It is fundamental and unconditional in its assumption that knowledge, like life,… — George Bernard Shaw Assumption Copy Share Image
