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George Bernard Shaw Quotes
«I'm not a teacher: only a fellow-traveller of whom you asked the way. I pointed ahead - ahead of myself as well as you.»
Author: George Bernard Shaw
(Critic, Essayist, Playwright)
| About:
Confidence
| Keywords:
ahead, asked, as well, As You, fellow, fellow traveller, myself, pointed, teacher, traveller
«Great Britain and the United States are nations separated by a common language.»
Author: George Bernard Shaw
(Critic, Essayist, Playwright)
| Keywords:
Britain, common language, Great Britain, nations, nation state, separated, States, the United States, united, United States
«I like flowers, I also like children, but I do not chop their heads and keep them in bowls of water around the house.»
«People get nothing out of books but what they bring to them»
Author: George Bernard Shaw
(Critic, Essayist, Playwright)
| About:
Books
| Keywords:
books, bring, bring to
«Life is a disease; and the only difference between one another is the stage of the disease at which he lives»
Author: George Bernard Shaw
(Critic, Essayist, Playwright)
| About:
Life
| Keywords:
disease, stage, The Stage
«Though all society is founded on intolerance, all improvement is founded on tolerance»
Author: George Bernard Shaw
(Critic, Essayist, Playwright)
| Keywords:
founded, improvement, intolerance, tolerance
«The reasonable man adapts himself to the world; the unreasonable one persists in trying to adapt the world to himself. Therefore all progress depends on the unreasonable man.»
Author: George Bernard Shaw
(Critic, Essayist, Playwright)
| About:
Progress,
Reason,
World
| Keywords:
adapt, adapting, adapts, depends, persisting, persists, reasonable, Reasonable man, unreasonable
«As long as I have a want, I have a reason for living. Satisfaction is death.»
Author: George Bernard Shaw
(Critic, Essayist, Playwright)
| About:
Death and dying,
Dreams
| Keywords:
satisfaction, satisfactions
«Custom will reconcile people to any atrocity»
Author: George Bernard Shaw
(Critic, Essayist, Playwright)
| Keywords:
atrocities, atrocity, custom, reconcile, reconciles, reconciling