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Him Quotes by George Bernard Shaw
- I have always held the religion of Muhammad in high estimation because of its wonderful vitality. It is the only religion which appears to me…
- I believe that if a man like him were to assume the dictatorship of the modern world he would succeed in solving its problems in…
- What really flatters a man is that you think him worth flattering.
- You accepted Allah or you had your throat cut by someone who did accept him, and who went to Paradise for having sent you to…
- I have studied him - the wonderful man - and in my opinion far from being an anti-Christ he must be called the saviour of…
- That is the whole secret of successful fighting. Get your enemy at a disadvantage; and never, on any account, fight him on equal terms.
- Put an Irishman on the spit and you can always get another Irishman to turn him.
- To me the sole hope of human salvation lies in teaching Man to regard himself as an experiment in the realization of God, to regard…
- This is my father. Try what you can with him! He won't listen to me, because he remembers what a fool I was when I…
- Every doctor will allow a colleague to decimate a whole countryside sooner than violate the bond of professional etiquette by giving him away.
- It is impossible for an Englishman to open his mouth without making some other Englishman hate or despise him.
- A man thinking or working is always alone, let him be where he will.
- When a man of normal habits is ill, everyone hastens to assure him that he is going to recover. When a vegetarian is ill (which…
- My friend, when a man has anything to tell in this world, the difficulty is not to make him tell it, but to prevent him…
- The roulette table pays nobody except him that keeps it. Nevertheless a passion for gaming is common, though a passion for keeping roulette tables is…
- A man has no business to marry a woman who can't make him miserable. It means she can't make him happy.
- Perhaps I had better inform my Protestant readers that the famous Dogma of Papal Infallibility is by far the most modest pretension of the kind…
- A man's own self is the last person to believe in him, and is harder to cheat than the rest of the world.
- With the single exception of Homer, there is no eminent writer, not even Sir Walter Scott, whom I can despise so entirely as I despise…
- He said that private practice in medicine ought to be put down by law. When I asked him why, he said that private doctors were…
- He who has nothing to assert has no style and can have none: he who has something to assert will go as far in power…
- When a man teaches something he does not know to somebody else who has no aptitude for it, and gives him a certificate of proficiency,…
- How can you dare teach a man to read until you've taught him everything else first?
- No king on earth is as safe in his job as a Trade Union official. There is only one thing that can get him sacked;…
- I prefer the man who calls his nonsense a mystery to him who who pretends it is a weighed, measured, analyzed fact.
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- I'm hoping someday that some kid, black or white, will hit more home runs than myself. Whoever it is, I'd be pulling… — Hank Aaron
- I count him braver who overcomes his desires than him who conquers his enemies; for the hardest victory is over self. — Aristotle
- A tyrant must put on the appearance of uncommon devotion to religion. Subjects are less apprehensive of illegal treatment from a ruler… — Aristotle
- Yes, all fundamentalists feel that in a secular society, God has been relegated to the margin, to the periphery and they are… — Karen Armstrong
- There is in every madman a misunderstood genius whose idea, shining in his head, frightened people, and for whom delirium was the… — Antonin Artaud
- To insult someone we call him 'bestial. For deliberate cruelty and nature, 'human' might be the greater insult. — Isaac Asimov
- Today, the Iraqi citizen sees that America is coming and wants to occupy his country and kill him, and he is willing… — Bashar al-Assad
- If a superior give any order to one who is under him which is against that man's conscience, although he do not… — Francis of Assisi
- When suffering knocks at your door and you say there is no seat for him, he tells you not to worry because… — Chinua Achebe
- When I was doing Bean more than I've done him in the last few years, I did strange things - like appearing… — Rowan Atkinson
- Art is man's constant effort to create for himself a different order of reality from that which is given to him. — Chinua Achebe
- Fame often makes a writer vain, but seldom makes him proud. — Wystan Hugh Auden