George Bernard Shaw Quotes

1.3K quotes · Playwright, Critic

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George Bernard Shaw Quotes

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George Bernard Shaw

Playwright, Critic

Creative

“A genius is a person who is seeing further and probing deeper than other people has a different set of ethical valuations from their and has energy enough to give effect to this extra vision and its valuations in whatever manner best suits his or her”

People Giving Vision

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George Bernard Shaw

Playwright, Critic

Confident

“The longer I live, the more I realize 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!”

Life Pain Time

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Funny

“Everything happens to everybody sooner or later if there is time enough.”

Funny Time Change

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Angry

“Criminals do not die by the hands of the law. They die by the hands of other men.”

Men Hands

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Confident

“My rank is the highest known in Switzerland: I'm a free citizen.”

Citizens Known

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Creative

“We are members one of another; so that you cannot injure or help your neighbor without injuring or helping yourself.”

Helping Diversity Brotherhood

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Wise

“Man is the only animal which esteems itself rich in proportion to the number and voracity of its parasites.”

Men Animal Numbers

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Courageous

“Revolutionary moments attract those who are not good enough for established institutions as well as those who are too good for them.”

Moments Revolution Not Good Enough

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Angry

“The seven deadly sins... food, clothing, firing, rent, taxes, respectability and children. Nothing can lift those seven millstones from Man's neck but money; and the spirit cannot soar until the millstones are lifted.”

Men Children Money

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Courageous

“The Anti-Vivisector does not deny that physiologists must make experiments and even take chances with new methods. He says that they must not seek knowledge by criminal methods, just as they must not make money by criminal methods. He does not object to Galileo dropping cannon balls from the top of the leaning tower of Pisa; but he would object to shoving off two dogs or American tourists.”

Two Animal Dog

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Philosophical

“A succession of eye-openers each involving the repudiation of some previously held belief.”

Eye Education Belief

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Courageous

“I never thought much of the courage of a lion tamer. Inside the cage he is at least safe from people.”

People Courage Lions

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