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George Bernard Shaw
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George Bernard Shaw
Age: 94 †
Born: 1856
Born: July 26
Died: 1950
Died: November 2
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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.
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What a man believes may be ascertained, not from his creed, but from the assumptions on which he habitually acts.
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When you find something funny search it for hidden truth.
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Beware of false knowledge it is more dangerous than ignorance.
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Englishmen hate Liberty and Equality too much to understand them. But every Englishman loves a pedigree.
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It is said that every people has the Government it deserves. It is more to the point that every Government has the electorate it deserves for the orator of the front bench can edify or debauch an ignorant electorate at will.
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Assassination is the extreme form of censorship.
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You may well ask me why...I took the time to write [books]. I can only reply that I do not know. There was no why about it. I had to: that was all.
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Patriotism is a pernicious, psychopathic form of idiocy.
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The most anxious man in a prison is the governor.
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