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George Bernard Shaw
Age: 94 †
Born: 1856
Born: July 26
Died: 1950
Died: November 2
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If women were as fastidious as men, morally or physically, there would be an end of the race.
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Democracy is a word all public men use and none understand.
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The criminal law is no use to decent people.
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When a bishop at the first shot abandons the worship of Christ and rallies his flock round the altar of Mars, he may be acting patriotically... but that does not justify him in pretending...that Christ is, in effect, Mars.
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What is the matter with universities is that the students are school children, whereas it is of the very essence of university education that they should be adults.
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Bourgeois morality is largely a system of making cheap virtues a cloak for expensive vices.
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Marry Ann and at the end of a week you'll find no more inspiration in her than in a plate of muffins.
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When you prevent me from doing anything I want to do, that is persecution when I prevent you from doing anything you want to do, that is law, order, and morals.
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[...] any fool can make a discovery. Every baby has to discover more in the first years of its life than Roger Bacon ever discovered in his laboratory.
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In a hospital they throw you out into the street before you are half cured, but in a nursing home they don't let you out till you are dead.
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The perfect love affair is one which is conducted entirely by post.
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Do not mistake your objection to defeat for an objection to fighting, your objection to being a slave for an objection to slavery, your objection to not being as rich as your neighbor for an objection to poverty. The cowardly, the insubordinate, and the envious share your objections.
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An asylum for the sane would be empty in America.
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Life is a first draft... with NO rewrite.
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Choose silence of all virtues, for by it you hear other men's imperfections, and conceal your own.
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Property is organized robbery.
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People have pointed out evidences of personal feeling in my notices as if they were accusing me of a misdemeanor, not knowing that criticism written without personal feeling is not worth reading. It is the capacity for making good or bad art a personal matter that makes a man a critic.
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If the governments devalue the currency in order to betray all creditors, you politely call this procedure 'inflation'.
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Progress is impossible without change and those who cannot change their minds cannot change anything.
George Bernard Shaw
