George Bernard Shaw Quotes And Sayings

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“What you are to do without me I cannot imagine.”
– George Bernard Shaw

“When a man wants to murder a tiger he calls it sport; when a tiger wants to murder him he calls it ferocity.”
– George Bernard Shaw

“When a stupid man is doing something he is ashamed of, he always declares that it is his duty.”
– George Bernard Shaw

“When a thing is funny, search it carefully for a hidden truth.”
– George Bernard Shaw

“When two people are under the influence of the most violent, most insane, most delusive, and most transient of passions, they are required to swear that they will remain in that excited, abnormal, and exhausting condition continuously until death do them part.”
– George Bernard Shaw

“When you loved me I gave you the whole sun and stars to play with.”
– George Bernard Shaw

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

“While we ourselves are the living graves of murdered beasts, how can we expect any ideal conditions on this earth?”
– George Bernard Shaw

“Whole problem with the world is that fools and fanatics are always so sure of themselves, and wiser people are full of doubts”
– George Bernard Shaw

“Why should we take advice on sex from the pope? If he knows anything about it, he shouldn’t!”
– George Bernard Shaw

“Without art, the crudeness of reality would make the world unbearable.”
– George Bernard Shaw

“You are going to let the fear of poverty govern your life and your reward will be that you will eat, but you will not live.”
– George Bernard Shaw

“You cannot have power for good without having power for evil too. Even mother’s milk nourishes murderers as well as heroes.”
– George Bernard Shaw

“You don’t stop laughing when you grow old, you grow old when you stop laughing.”
– George Bernard Shaw

“You have learned something. That always feels at first as if you have lost something.”
– George Bernard Shaw

“You imagine what you desire, you will what you imagine and at last you create what you will.”
– George Bernard Shaw

“You know well I couldn’t bear to live with a low common man after you two; and it’s wicked and cruel of you to insult me by pretending I could.”
– George Bernard Shaw

“You see things; you say, ‘Why?’ But I dream things that never were; and I say ‘Why not?”
– George Bernard Shaw

“You use a glass mirror to see your face; you use works of art to see your soul.”
– George Bernard Shaw

“You’ll never have a quiet world till you knock the patriotism out of the human race.”
– George Bernard Shaw

“Your weak side, my diabolic friend, is that you have always been a gull: you take Man at his own valuation. Nothing would flatter him more than your opinion of him.”
– George Bernard Shaw

“Youth is wasted on the young.”
– George Bernard Shaw

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