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George Bernard Shaw Quotes: "I tell you that as long as I can conceive something better than myself I cannot be easy unless I am striving to bring it into existence or clearing the way for it."

I tell you that as long as I can conceive something better than myself I cannot be easy unless I am striving to bring it into existence or clearing the way for it.



George Bernard Shaw Quotes: "Any belief worth having must survive doubt"

Any belief worth having must survive doubt




George Bernard Shaw Quotes: "When an apparent miracle happened.it proved divine mission to the credulous, and proved a contract with the devil to the skeptical."

When an apparent miracle happened.it proved divine mission to the credulous, and proved a contract with the devil to the skeptical.



George Bernard Shaw Quotes: "I never expect a soldier to think."

I never expect a soldier to think.




George Bernard Shaw Quotes: "You cannot be a hero without being a coward."

You cannot be a hero without being a coward.



George Bernard Shaw Quotes: "I'm only a beer teetotaller, not a champagne teetotaller."

I'm only a beer teetotaller, not a champagne teetotaller.



George Bernard Shaw Quotes: "All problems are finally scientific problems."

All problems are finally scientific problems.




George Bernard Shaw Quotes: "Rich men without convictions are more dangerous in modern society than poor women without chastity."

Rich men without convictions are more dangerous in modern society than poor women without chastity.



George Bernard Shaw Quotes: "Religion is a great force - the only real motive force in the world; but what you fellows don't understand is that you must get at a man through his own religion and not through yours."

Religion is a great force - the only real motive force in the world; but what you fellows don't understand is that you must get at a man through his own religion and not through yours.



George Bernard Shaw Quotes: "I can't talk religion to a man with bodily hunger in his eyes."

I can't talk religion to a man with bodily hunger in his eyes.



George Bernard Shaw Quotes: "When asked which dog wins, he reflected for a moment and replied, "The one I feed the most.""

When asked which dog wins, he reflected for a moment and replied, "The one I feed the most."



George Bernard Shaw Quotes: "There is at bottom only one genuinely scientific treatment for all diseases, and that is to stimulate the phagocytes."

There is at bottom only one genuinely scientific treatment for all diseases, and that is to stimulate the phagocytes.




George Bernard Shaw Quotes: "In gambling the many must lose in order that the few may win."

In gambling the many must lose in order that the few may win.



George Bernard Shaw Quotes: "Justice is impartiality. Only strangers are impartial."

Justice is impartiality. Only strangers are impartial.



George Bernard Shaw Quotes: "A revolutionist is one who desires to discard the existing social order and try another."

A revolutionist is one who desires to discard the existing social order and try another.



George Bernard Shaw Quotes: "No community has ever yet passed beyond the initial phases in which its pugnacity and fanaticism enabled it to found a nation, and its cupidity to establish and develop a commercial civilization."

No community has ever yet passed beyond the initial phases in which its pugnacity and fanaticism enabled it to found a nation, and its cupidity to establish and develop a commercial civilization.



George Bernard Shaw Quotes: "The vilest abortionist is he who attempts to mould a child's character."

The vilest abortionist is he who attempts to mould a child's character.



George Bernard Shaw Quotes: "Assasination on the scaffold is the worst form of assasination, because there it is invested with the approval of society."

Assasination on the scaffold is the worst form of assasination, because there it is invested with the approval of society.



George Bernard Shaw Quotes: "Civilized society is one huge bourgeoisie: no nobleman dares now shock his greengrocer."

Civilized society is one huge bourgeoisie: no nobleman dares now shock his greengrocer.



George Bernard Shaw Quotes: "People get tired of everything, and of nothing sooner than of what they most like."

People get tired of everything, and of nothing sooner than of what they most like.



George Bernard Shaw Quotes: "It is ridiculous to say that art has nothing to do with morality. What is true is that the artist's business is not that of the policeman."

It is ridiculous to say that art has nothing to do with morality. What is true is that the artist's business is not that of the policeman.



George Bernard Shaw Quotes: "If more than 10% of the people like a painting, you can be sure it's bad."

If more than 10% of the people like a painting, you can be sure it's bad.



George Bernard Shaw Quotes: "If the governments devalue the currency in order to betray all creditors, you politely call this procedure 'inflation'."

If the governments devalue the currency in order to betray all creditors, you politely call this procedure 'inflation'.



George Bernard Shaw Quotes: "Let no one suppose that the words doctor and patient can disguise from the parties the fact that they are employer and employee."

Let no one suppose that the words doctor and patient can disguise from the parties the fact that they are employer and employee.



George Bernard Shaw Quotes: "Some persons, by hating vice too much, come to love men too little. Hatred is self-punishment. Hatred is the cowards revenge for being intimidated."

Some persons, by hating vice too much, come to love men too little. Hatred is self-punishment. Hatred is the cowards revenge for being intimidated.



George Bernard Shaw Quotes: "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, the latter has completed the education of a gentleman."

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, the latter has completed the education of a gentleman.



George Bernard Shaw Quotes: "Nowadays a parlor maid as ignorant as Queen Victoria was when she came to the throne would be classed as mentally defective."

Nowadays a parlor maid as ignorant as Queen Victoria was when she came to the throne would be classed as mentally defective.



George Bernard Shaw Quotes: "What the world calls originality is only an unaccustomed method of tickling it."

What the world calls originality is only an unaccustomed method of tickling it.



George Bernard Shaw Quotes: "Imprisonment is as irrevocable as death."

Imprisonment is as irrevocable as death.



George Bernard Shaw Quotes: "Plato long ago pointed out the importance of being governed by men with sufficient sense of responsibility and comprehension of public duties to be very reluctant to undertake the work of governing."

Plato long ago pointed out the importance of being governed by men with sufficient sense of responsibility and comprehension of public duties to be very reluctant to undertake the work of governing.



George Bernard Shaw Quotes: "If the wicked flourish and the fittest survive, Nature must be the god of rascals."

If the wicked flourish and the fittest survive, Nature must be the god of rascals.



George Bernard Shaw Quotes: "When the military man approaches, the world locks up its spoons and packs off its womankind."

When the military man approaches, the world locks up its spoons and packs off its womankind.



George Bernard Shaw Quotes: "Laws, religions, creeds, and systems of ethics, instead of making society better than its best unit, make it worse than its average unit, because they are never up to date."

Laws, religions, creeds, and systems of ethics, instead of making society better than its best unit, make it worse than its average unit, because they are never up to date.



George Bernard Shaw Quotes: "All religions begin with a revolt against morality, and perish when morality conquers them."

All religions begin with a revolt against morality, and perish when morality conquers them.



George Bernard Shaw Quotes: "Every dream is a prophecy: every jest is an earnest in the womb of Time."

Every dream is a prophecy: every jest is an earnest in the womb of Time.



George Bernard Shaw Quotes: "An interesting play cannot in the nature of things mean anything but a play in which problems of conduct and character of personalimportance to the audience are raised and suggestively discussed."

An interesting play cannot in the nature of things mean anything but a play in which problems of conduct and character of personalimportance to the audience are raised and suggestively discussed.



George Bernard Shaw Quotes: "The stock actor is a stage calamity"

The stock actor is a stage calamity



George Bernard Shaw Quotes: "Those who admire modern civilization usually identify it with the steam engine and the electric telegraph."

Those who admire modern civilization usually identify it with the steam engine and the electric telegraph.



George Bernard Shaw Quotes: "Few of us have vitality enough to make any of our instincts imperious."

Few of us have vitality enough to make any of our instincts imperious.



George Bernard Shaw Quotes: "The British soldier can stand up to anything except the British War Office."

The British soldier can stand up to anything except the British War Office.



George Bernard Shaw Quotes: "The truth is, hardly any of us have ethical energy enough for more than one really inflexible point of honor."

The truth is, hardly any of us have ethical energy enough for more than one really inflexible point of honor.



George Bernard Shaw Quotes: "Civilization is a disease produced by the practice of building societies with rotten material."

Civilization is a disease produced by the practice of building societies with rotten material.



George Bernard Shaw Quotes: "Let not the right side of your brain know what the left side doeth."

Let not the right side of your brain know what the left side doeth.



George Bernard Shaw Quotes: "The most intolerable pain is produced by prolonging the keenest pleasure."

The most intolerable pain is produced by prolonging the keenest pleasure.



George Bernard Shaw Quotes: "Cruelty would be delicious if one could only find some sort of cruelty that didn't really hurt."

Cruelty would be delicious if one could only find some sort of cruelty that didn't really hurt.



George Bernard Shaw Quotes: "Which painting in the National Gallery would I save if there was a fire? The one nearest the door of course."

Which painting in the National Gallery would I save if there was a fire? The one nearest the door of course.



George Bernard Shaw Quotes: "All my life affection has been showered upon me, and every forward step I have made has been taken in spite of it."

All my life affection has been showered upon me, and every forward step I have made has been taken in spite of it.



George Bernard Shaw Quotes: "What is virtue but the Trade Unionism of the married?"

What is virtue but the Trade Unionism of the married?



George Bernard Shaw Quotes: "You have learnt something. That always feels at first as if you had lost something."

You have learnt something. That always feels at first as if you had lost something.