This is the true joy in life, the being used for a purpose recognized by yourself as a mighty one. — George Bernard Shaw Ailments Copy Share Image
A doctor's reputation is made by the number of eminent men who die under his care. — George Bernard Shaw Care Copy Share Image
I have studied him - the wonderful man - and in my opinion far from being an anti-Christ he must be called… — George Bernard Shaw Anti christ Copy Share Image
If you cannot attain knowledge without torturing a dog, you must do without knowledge. — George Bernard Shaw Dog Copy Share Image
When a heretic wishes to avoid martyrdom he speaks of "Orthodoxy, True and False" and demonstrates that the True is his heresy. — George Bernard Shaw Heresy Copy Share Image
The nations morals are like its teeth, the more decayed they are the more it hurts to touch them — George Bernard Shaw Character 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… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
You're only a beginner; and what you think is love, and interest, and all that, is not real love at all: three… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
Without danger I cannot be great. That is how I pay for Abel's blood. Danger and fear follow my steps everywhere. Without… — George Bernard Shaw Abel Copy Share Image
A third variety of drama ... begins as tragedy with scraps of fun in it ... and ends in comedy without mirth… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
Physically there is nothing to distinguish human society from the farm-yard except that children are more troublesome and costly than chickens and… — George Bernard Shaw Business Copy Share Image
When two people are under the influence of the most violent, most insane, most delusive, and most transient of passions, they are… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
Capitalism has destroyed our belief in any effective power but that of self interest backed by force. But even Capitalist cynicism will… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
“I find that socialism is often misunderstood by its least intelligent supporters and opponents to mean simply unrestrained indulgence of our natural… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
Human misery is so appalling nowadays that if we allowed ourselves to dwell on it we should only add imaginary miseries of… — George Bernard Shaw 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
Love is a gross exaggeration of the difference between one person and everybody else. — George Bernard Shaw Exaggeration Copy Share Image
The man who writes about himself and his own time is the only man who writes about all people and about all… — George Bernard Shaw People Copy Share Image
[Chess] is a foolish expedient for making idle people believe they are doing something very clever, when they are only wasting their… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
For nearly twenty years I have been a published author... But I have never yet seen a book of mine offered for… — George Bernard Shaw Book Copy Share Image
I have not wasted my life trifling with literary fools in taverns, as Johnson did, when he should have been shaking England… — George Bernard Shaw England Copy Share Image
The nation's morals are like its teeth: the more decayed they are the more it hurts to touch them. — George Bernard Shaw Character Copy Share Image
Assasination on the scaffold is the worst form of assasination, because there it is invested with the approval of society. — George Bernard Shaw Approval Copy Share Image
Of all the anti-social vested interests the worst is the vested interest in ill-health. — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
Shall I turn up the light for you? No, give me deeper darkness. Money is not made in the light. — George Bernard Shaw Darkness Copy Share Image
There is in man a specific lust for cruelty which infects even his passion of pity and makes it savage. — George Bernard Shaw Cruelty Copy Share Image
“Dont be afraid: she never comes to words with anyone now, poor woman! respectability has broke all the spirit out of her.” — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
“What we want to see is the child in pursuit of the knowledge not the knowledge in pursuit of the child.” — George Bernard Shaw Children Copy Share Image
Man gives every reason for his conduct save one, every excuse for his crimes save one, every plea for his safety save… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
Gentle Jesus, meek and mild' is a snivelling modern invention, with no warrant in the gospels. — George Bernard Shaw Christianity Copy Share Image
The only person who acts sensibly is my tailor. He takes my measure anew every time he sees me. Everyone else goes… — George Bernard Shaw Beauty Copy Share Image
The trouble with her is that she lacks the power of conversation but not the power of speech. — George Bernard Shaw Communication Copy Share Image
Poverty blights whole cities; spreads horrible pestilences; strikes dead the very souls of all who come within sight, sound, or smell of… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
Changeable women are more endurable that monotonous ones; they are sometimes murdered but never deserted. — George Bernard Shaw Changeable Copy Share Image
While we ourselves are the living graves of murdered animals, how can we expect any ideal living conditions on this earth? — George Bernard Shaw Earth Copy Share Image
If you eliminate smoking and gambling, you will be amazed to find that almost all an Englishman's pleasures can be, and mostly… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
If you take too long in deciding what to do with your life, you'll find you've done it. — George Bernard Shaw Choice Copy Share Image
There was only one virtue, pugnacity; only one vice, pacifism. That is an essential condition of war. — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
“The power to exterminate is too grave to be left in any hands but those of a thoroughly Communist government.” — George Bernard Shaw Exterminate Copy Share Image
The natural term of the affection of the human animal for its offspring is six years. — George Bernard Shaw Affection Copy Share Image