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There are two things necessary to Salvation ... Money and gunpowder. — George Bernard Shaw

A veteran journalist has never had time to think twice before he writes. — George Bernard Shaw

We must always think about things, and we must think about things as they are, not as they are said to be. — George Bernard Shaw

The Englishmen is at his best on the links and at his worst in the Cabinet. — George Bernard Shaw

Any belief worth having must survive doubt — George Bernard Shaw

O Lord! I don't know which is the worst of the country, the walking or the sitting at home with nothing to do. — George Bernard Shaw

Compassion is the fellow-feeling of the unsound. — George Bernard Shaw

Vulgarity is a necessary part of a complete author's equipment; and the clown is sometimes the best part of the circus. — George Bernard Shaw

I can forgive Alfred Nobel for having invented dynamite, but only a fiend in human form could have invented the Nobel Prize. — George Bernard Shaw

If you can't get rid of the skeleton in your closet, you'd best teach it to dance. — George Bernard Shaw

The great advantage of a hotel is that it is a refuge from home life. — George Bernard Shaw

I was a cannibal for twenty-five years. For the rest I have been a vegetarian. — George Bernard Shaw

The test to which all methods of treatment are finally brought is whether they are lucrative to doctors or not. — George Bernard Shaw

The best reformers the world has ever seen
are those who commence on themselves. — George Bernard Shaw

Patriotism is, fundamentally, a conviction that a particular country is the best in the world because you were born in it ... — George Bernard Shaw

A succession of eye-openers each involving the repudiation of some previously held belief. — George Bernard Shaw

What is the use of straining after an amiable view of things, when a cynical view is most likely to be the true one?. — George Bernard Shaw

The best bought-up children are those who have seen thier parents as they are. Hypocrisy is not the first duty of a parent. — George Bernard Shaw

The function of the actor is to make the audience imagine for the moment that real things are happening to real people. — George Bernard Shaw

We are sick of war, we don't want to fight, And yet we gorge ourselves upon the dead. — George Bernard Shaw

The best way to get your point across is to entertain. — George Bernard Shaw

No man fully capable of his own language ever masters another. — George Bernard Shaw

I'm not a teacher: only a fellow traveler of whom you asked the way. I pointed ahead - ahead of myself as well as you. — George Bernard Shaw

Wilde's permanent celebrity belongs to literature, and only his transient notoriety to police news. — George Bernard Shaw

If you can say a thing with one stroke, unanswerably you have style; if not, you are at best a marchande de plaisir; a decorative litt — George Bernard Shaw

Our necessities are few, but our wants are endless. — George Bernard Shaw

He who has never hoped can never despair — George Bernard Shaw

Islam is the best religion and Muslims are the worst followers — George Bernard Shaw

When a lion meets another with a louder roar the first lion thinks the last a bore. — George Bernard Shaw

The best place to find God is in a garden. You can dig for him there. — George Bernard Shaw

There may be some doubt as to who are the best people to have charge of children, but there can be no doubt that parents are the worst. — George Bernard Shaw

I am afraid we must make the world honest before we can honestly say to our children that honesty is the best policy. — George Bernard Shaw

Make it a rule never to give a child a book you would not read yourself. — George Bernard Shaw

Literature is too full of 'acknowledgments' and squabbles about originality ... — George Bernard Shaw

The unconscious self is the real genius. Your breathing goes wrong the moment your conscious self meddles with it. — George Bernard Shaw

General consultant to mankind. — George Bernard Shaw

To me the sole hope of human salvation lies in teaching. — George Bernard Shaw

In heaven an angel is no one in particular. — George Bernard Shaw

Reading made Don Quixote a gentleman. Believing what he read made him mad. — George Bernard Shaw

In a battle all you need to make you fight is a little hot blood and the knowledge that it's more dangerous to lose than to win. — George Bernard Shaw

This is my father. Try what you can with him! He won't listen to me, because he remembers what a fool I was when I was a baby. — George Bernard Shaw

I do not know what I think until I write it. — George Bernard Shaw

The 100% American is 99% idiot. — George Bernard Shaw

Crime is only the retail department of what, in wholesale, we call penal law. — George Bernard Shaw

I wish people would stop talking about my birthday. — George Bernard Shaw

It is in the hour of trial that a man finds his true profession. — George Bernard Shaw

My mother married a very good man ... and she is not at all keen on my doing the same. — George Bernard Shaw

People become attached to their burdens sometimes more than the burdens are attached to them. — George Bernard Shaw

She had lost the art of conversation, but not, unfortunately, the power of speech. — George Bernard Shaw

Property, said Proudhon, is theft. This is the only perfect truism that has been uttered on the subject. — George Bernard Shaw

Without good manners, human society would be intolerable and impossible — George Bernard Shaw

The perfect love affair is one which is conducted entirely by post. — George Bernard Shaw

I'm glad he's hungry. Not that I want him to suffer, poor chap! But then he'll enjoy eating me much more. There's a cheerful side to everything. — George Bernard Shaw

Somemenare bornkings; and someare bornstatesmen. The two are seldom the same. — George Bernard Shaw