George Bernard Shaw Quotes

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George Bernard Shaw Quotes

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George Bernard Shaw

Playwright, Critic

Angry

“As to spelling the very frequent word though with six letters instead of two, it is impossible to discuss it, as it is outside the range of common sanity. In comparison such a monstrosity as phlegm for flem is merely disgusting.”

Two Letters Six

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George Bernard Shaw

Playwright, Critic

Angry

“The whole world is strewn with snares, traps, gins and pitfalls for the capture of men by women.”

World Women Pitfalls

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Funny

“Nothing is ever accomplished by a reasonable man.”

Men Accomplished

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Funny

“All sorts of bodily diseases are produced by half-used minds.”

Mind Half

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Philosophical

“Must then a Christ perish in torment in every age to save those that have no imagination.”

Age Imagination Death

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Courageous

“The first condition of progress is the removal of censorship.”

Firsts Progress

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Love

“If we women were particular about men's characters, we should never get married at all.”

Character Women

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Angry

“What Englishman will give his mind to politics as long as he can afford to keep a motor car?”

Giving Long Car

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Sad

“Marriage is to me apostasy, profanation of the sanctuary of my soul, violation of my manhood, sale of my birthright, shameful surrender, ignominious capitulation, acceptance of defeat.”

Soul Acceptance Sanctuary

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Funny

“Reason enslaves all whose minds are not strong enough to master her.”

Mind Strong

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Philosophical

“History, sir, will tell lies as usual.”

Lying History

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Grateful

“Nobel Prize money is a life-belt thrown to a swimmer who has already reached the shore in safety.”

Safety Swimming Prize Money

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