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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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The joy in life is to be used for a purpose. I want to be used up when I die.
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The lack of money is the root of all evil.
EvilMoney
The liar's punishment is not in the least that he is not believed, but that he cannot believe anyone else.
Lies
The longer I live, the more I see that I am never wrong about anything, and that all the pains I have so humbly taken to verify my notions have only wasted my time.
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The love of economy is the root of all virtue.
EconomicsVirtue
The man who listens to Reason is lost: Reason enslaves all whose minds are not strong enough to master her
Reason
The man who writes about himself and his own time is the only man who writes about all people and about all time.
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The man with a toothache thinks everyone happy whose teeth are sound. The poverty-stricken man makes the same mistake about the rich man.
Poverty
The man with toothache thinks everyone happy whose teeth are sound.
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The minority is sometimes right; the majority always wrong.
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The moment we want to believe something, we suddenly see all the arguments for it, and become blind to the arguments against it.
ArgumentsBelief
The more I see of the moneyed classes, the more I understand the guillotine.
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The more things a man is ashamed of, the more respectable he is.
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The most anxious man in a prison is the governor
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The most revolutionary invention of the Nineteenth Century was the artificial sterilization of marriage.
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The most striking result of our present system of farming out the national land and capital to private individuals has been the division of society into hostile classes, with large appetites and no dinners at one extreme, and large dinners no appetit
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The most tragic thing in the world is a man of genius who is not a man of honor
GeniusHonor
The most tragic thing in the world is a sick doctor.
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The national anthem belongs to the eighteenth century. In it you find us ordering God about to do our political dirty work.
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The nations morals are like its teeth, the more decayed they are the more it hurts to touch them
Ethics
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