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Quotations by author » George Bernard Shaw
Irish literary Critic, Playwright and Essayist. 1925 Nobel Prize for Literature, 1856-1950
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I've posed nude for a photographer in the manner of Rodin's Thinker, but I merely looked constipated.
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If a woman rebels against high-heeled shoes, she should take care to do it in a very smart hat
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If all economists were laid end to end, they would not reach a conclusion.
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If all the economists in the world were laid end to end, they would still not reach a conclusion.
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If any religion had the chance of ruling over England, nay Europe within the next hundred years, it could be Islam
Religion
If history repeats itself, and the unexpected always happens, how incapable must Man be of learning from experience.
History
If more than ten percent of the population likes a painting it should be burned, for it must be bad.
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If only for a half hour a day, a child should do something serviceable to the community
ChildrenSocial service
If parents would only realize how they bore their children!
Parents
If Pygmalion is not good enough for your friends with its own verbal music, their talent must be altogether extraordinary.
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If the announcer can produce the impression that he is a gentlemen, he may pronounce as he pleases.
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If the English can survive their food, they can survive anything.
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If there was nothing wrong in the world there wouldn't be anything for us to do.
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If women were as fastidious as men, morally or physically, there would be an end of the race.
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If you are going to let the fear of poverty govern your life, your reward will be that you will eat, but you will not live.
Poverty
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 littérateur, or a musical confectioner, or a painter of fans with cupids and cocottes. Handel had power.
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If you can't get rid of the skeleton in your closet, you'd best teach it to dance.
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If you cannot get rid of the family skeleton, you may as well make it dance.
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If you eliminate smoking and gambling, you will be amazed to find that almost all an Englishman's pleasures can be, and mostly are, shared by his dog
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If you go to Heaven without being naturally qualified for it, you will not enjoy yourself there
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