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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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Miracles, in the sense of phenomena we cannot explain, surround us on every hand: life itself is the miracle of miracles.
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Modern poverty is not the poverty that was blest in the Sermon on the Mount
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Money is indeed the most important thing in the world; and all sound and successful personal and national morality should have this fact for its basis.
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Money is the most important thing in the world. It represents health, strength, honor, generosity and beauty as conspicuously as the want of it represents illness, weakness, disgrace, meanness and ugliness.
Money
Morality consists in suspecting other people of not being legally married
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Morality is not respectability.
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Morality is not respectability.
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Morals being mostly only social habits and circumstantial necessities.
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Most people do not pray; they only beg.
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Must then Christ perish in torment in every age to save those that have no imagination?
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My father must have had some elementary education for he could read and write and keep accounts inaccurately
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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.
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My main reason for adopting literature as a profession was that, as the author is never seen by his clients, he need not dress respectably.
Literature
My method is to take the utmost trouble to find the right thing to say, and then to say it with the utmost levity
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My mother married a very good man . . . and she is not at all keen on my doing the same.
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My opportunities were still there, nay, they multiplied tenfold; but the strength and youth to cope with them began to fail, and to need eking out with the shifty cunning of experience
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My rank is the highest known in Switzerland: I'm a free citizen.
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My religion? Well, my dear, I am a Millionaire. That is my religion.
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My reputation grew with every failure.
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My reputation grows with every failure.
Reputation
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