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Murder Quotes by George Bernard Shaw
- When we want to read of the deeds that are done for love, whither do we turn? To the murder column.
- And so, to the end of history, murder shall breed murder, always in the name of right and honor and peace, until the gods are…
- The notion that persons should be safe from extermination as long as they do not commit willful murder, or levy war against the Crown, or…
- 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…
- When a man wants to murder a tiger he calls it sport; when a tiger wants to murder him he calls it ferocity.
- Murder and capital punishment are not opposites that cancel one another, but similars that breed their kind. It is the deed that teaches not the…
- When a man wants to murder a tiger, it's called sport; when the tiger wants to murder him it's called ferocity.
More Murder Quotes
- Murder is unique in that it abolishes the party it injures, so that society has to take the place of the victim… — Wystan Hugh Auden
- Murder is commoner among cooks than among members of any other profession. — Wystan Hugh Auden
- It's frightening how easy it is to commit murder in America. Just a drink too much. I can see myself doing it.… — Wystan Hugh Auden
- Remember, democracy never lasts long. It soon wastes, exhausts, and murders itself. There never was a democracy yet that did not commit… — John Adams
- The woman who purposely destroys her unborn child is guilty of murder. With us there is no nice enquiry as to its… — Saint Basil
- My wife Mary and I have been married for forty-seven years and not once have we had an argument serious enough to… — Jack Benny
- The truth is often a terrible weapon of aggression. It is possible to lie, and even to murder, with the truth. — Alfred Adler
- War is organized murder and torture against our brothers. — Alfred Adler
- Everyone knows the beautiful story of Abraham and the sacrifice of Isaac. How this noble father led his child to the slaughter;… — Annie Besant
- I accept the Old Testament as more of an action movie: blood, car chases, evacuations, a lot of special effects, seas dividing,… — Bono
- Society can overlook murder, adultery or swindling; it never forgives preaching of a new gospel. — Edmund Burke
- Any government that supports, protects or harbours terrorists is complicit in the murder of the innocent and equally guilty of terrorist crimes. — George W. Bush