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Said Quotes by George Bernard Shaw
- It is said that every people has the Government it deserves. It is more to the point that every Government has the electorate it deserves;…
- Hegel was right when he said that we learn from history that man can never learn anything from history.
- When you want to put something into your part that is not in the play, you must ask the author-or some other author-to lead up…
- We must always think about things, and we must think about things as they are, not as they are said to be.
- 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…
- Property, said Proudhon, is theft. This is the only perfect truism that has been uttered on the subject.
- In truth , mankind cannot be saved from without, by schoolmasters or any other sort of masters: it can only be lamed and enslaved by…
- If everybody minded their own business, said the Duchess in a hoarse growl, the world would go round a good deal faster than it does.
- I must remind you that our credulity is not to be measured by the truth of the things we believe. When men believed that the…
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