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The only time my education was interrupted was when I was in school.
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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Youth is just wasted on young people.
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Nothing can save us from a perpetual headlong fall into a bottomless abyss but a solid footing of dogma and we no sooner agree to that than we find that the only trustworthy dogma is that there is no dogma.
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Until the men of action clear out the talkers we who have social consciences are at the mercy of those who have none.
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He who can, does. He who cannot, teaches.
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You have a choice of trusting the natural stability of gold, or the honesty and intelligence of members of government.
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When a man teaches something he does not know to somebody else who has no aptitude for it, and gives him a certificate of proficiency, the latter has completed the education of a gentleman.
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If pity is akin to love, gratitude is akin to the other thing.
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I really don't think I could consent to go to Heaven if I thought there were no animals there.
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All Artists are Anarchists.
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Remember always that the least plain sister is the family beauty.
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You are all fundamentalists with a top dressing of science. That is why you are the stupidest of conservatives and reactionists in politics and the most bigoted of obstructionists in science itself. When it comes to getting a move on you are all of the same opinion: stop it, flog it, hang it, dynamite it, stamp it out.
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All great art and literature is propaganda.
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If all the Churches of Europe closed their doors until the drums ceased rolling they would act as a most powerful reminder that though the glory of war is a famous and ancient glory, it is not the final glory of God.
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We want a few mad people now. See where the sane ones have landed us!
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In gambling the many must lose in order that the few may win.
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The trouble with the media is that it seems unable to distinguish between the end of the world and a bicycle accident.
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Parentage is a very important profession, but no test of fitness for it is ever imposed in the interest of the children.
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It was from Handel that I learned that style consists in force of assertion.
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