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George Bernard Shaw Quotes

«Remember that you are a human being with a soul and the divine gift of articulate speech: that your native language is the language of Shakespeare and Milton and The Bible; and don't sit there crooning like a bilious pigeon.»
«There are only two classes in good society in England the equestrian classes and the neurotic classes»
«The best reformers the world has ever seen are those who commence on themselves»
«The more things a man is ashamed of, the more respectable he is.»
«The most anxious man in a prison is the governor»
«Reviewing has one advantage over suicide: in suicide you take it out on yourself; in reviewing you take it out on other people.»
«Life would be tolerable but for its amusements.»
«Life levels all men. Death reveals the eminent.»
«The established government has no more right to call itself the state than the smoke of London has to call itself the weather.»
«The whole world is strewn with snares, traps, gins and pitfalls for the capture of men by women»