George Bernard Shaw Quotes

Irish - Dramatist | July 26, 1856 - November 2, 1950

What is virtue but the Trade Unionism of the married?

George Bernard Shaw

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If there was nothing wrong in the world there wouldn't be anything for us to do.

George Bernard Shaw

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I would like to take you seriously, but to do so would be an affront to your intelligence.

George Bernard Shaw

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While we ourselves are the living graves of murdered animals, how can we expect any ideal living conditions on this earth?

George Bernard Shaw

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There is no subject on which more dangerous nonsense is talked and thought than marriage.

George Bernard Shaw

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One man that has a mind and knows it can always beat ten men who haven't and don't.

George Bernard Shaw

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Old men are dangerous: it doesn't matter to them what is going to happen to the world.

George Bernard Shaw

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Virtue consists, not in abstaining from vice, but in not desiring it.

George Bernard Shaw

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Marriage is good enough for the lower classes: they have facilities for desertion that are denied to us.

George Bernard Shaw

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A man who has no office to go, to I don't care who he is, is a trial of which you can have no conception.

George Bernard Shaw

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Those who do not know how to live must make a merit of dying.

George Bernard Shaw

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What a man believes may be ascertained, not from his creed, but from the assumptions on which he habitually acts.

George Bernard Shaw

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