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My friend, when a man has anyt...

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 from telling it too often.

George Bernard Shaw 1763 quotes

Am reserving two tickets for y...

Am reserving two tickets for you for my premiere. Come and bring a friend - if you have one. Telegram inviting Winston Churchill to opening night of Pygmalion. Churchill wired back: Impossible to be present for the first performance. Will attend the second - if there is one.

George Bernard Shaw 1763 quotes

The fact that we can become ac...

The fact that we can become accustomed to anything, however disgusting at first, makes it necessary to examine carefully everything we have become accustomed to.

George Bernard Shaw 1763 quotes

You can lose a man like that b...

You can lose a man like that by your own death, but not by his.

George Bernard Shaw 1763 quotes

My only policy is to profess e...

My only policy is to profess evil and do good.

George Bernard Shaw 1763 quotes

No man fully capable of his ow...

No man fully capable of his own language ever masters another.

George Bernard Shaw 1763 quotes

Morality is not respectability...

Morality is not respectability.

George Bernard Shaw 1763 quotes

From Mozart I learnt to say im...

From Mozart I learnt to say important things in a conversational way.

George Bernard Shaw 1763 quotes

People who are hard, grasping ...

People who are hard, grasping and always ready to take advantage of their neighbors become very rich.

George Bernard Shaw 1763 quotes

A thing that nobody believes c...

A thing that nobody believes cannot be proved too often.

George Bernard Shaw 1763 quotes

Every child has a right to its...

Every child has a right to its own bent. . . . It has a right to find its own way and go its own way, whether that way seems wise or foolish to others, exactly as an adult has. It has a right to privacy as to its own doings and its own affairs as much as if it were its own father.

George Bernard Shaw 1763 quotes

Nothing is more dangerous than...

Nothing is more dangerous than a poor doctor: not even a poor employer or a poor landlord.

George Bernard Shaw 1763 quotes

A family is a tyranny ruled ov...

A family is a tyranny ruled over by it's weakest member.

George Bernard Shaw 1763 quotes

History, sir, will tell lies a...

History, sir, will tell lies as usual.

George Bernard Shaw 1763 quotes

Make money and the whole natio...

Make money and the whole nation will conspire to call you a gentleman.

George Bernard Shaw 1763 quotes

Treat persons who profess to b...

Treat persons who profess to be able to cure disease as you treat fortune tellers.

George Bernard Shaw 1763 quotes

All religions begin with a rev...

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

George Bernard Shaw 1763 quotes

Take the utmost care to get we...

Take the utmost care to get well born and well brought up.

George Bernard Shaw 1763 quotes

Reviewing has one advantage ov...

Reviewing has one advantage over suicide: in suicide you take it out on yourself; in reviewing you take it out on other people.

George Bernard Shaw 1763 quotes

There is nothing so bad or so ...

There is nothing so bad or so good that you will not find Englishmen doing it; but you will never find an Englishman in the wrong. He does everything on principle. He fights you on patriotic principles; he robs you on business principles; he enslaves you on imperial principles; he bullies you on manly principles; he supports his king on loyal principles and cuts off his king's head on republican principles.

George Bernard Shaw 1763 quotes

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