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Off Quotes by George Bernard Shaw
- I love little children too but I don't cut off their heads and stick them in vases.
- The camera can represent flesh so superbly that, if I dared, I would never photograph a figure without asking that figure to take its clothes…
- It is well to be off with the old woman before you're on with the new.
- The Anti-Vivisector does not deny that physiologists must make experiments and even take chances with new methods. He says that they must not seek knowledge…
- When the military man approaches, the world locks up its spoons and packs off its womankind.
- We mustn't be stiff and stand-off, you know. We must be thoroughly democratic, and patronize everybody without distinction of class.
- A man is like a phonograph with half-a-dozen records. You soon get tired of them all; and yet you have to sit at table whilst…
- The poor silly-clever Irishman takes off his hat to God's Englishman.
- The schoolmaster is the person who takes the children off the parents' hands for a consideration. That is to say, he establishes a child prison,…
- I like flowers, I also like children, but I do not chop their heads off and keep them in bowls of water around the house.
- We're human beings we are - all of us - and that's what people are liable to forget. Human beings don't like peace and goodwill…
- Perhaps you know some well-off families who do not seem to suffer from their riches. They do not overeat themselves; they find occupations to keep…
- What is both surprising and delightful is that the spectators are allowed, and even expected, to join in the vocal part of the game...There is…
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