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George Bernard Shaw Quotes

«You'll get more out of me and a machine than you will out of twenty laborers, and not so much to drink either»
«He who slays a king and He who dies for him are alike idolaters»
«A family enjoying the unspeakable peace and freedom of being orphans»
«The British soldier can stand up to anything except the British War Office.»
«The natural term of the affection of the human animal for its offspring is six years.»
«A child hasn't a grown-up person's appetite for affection. A little of it goes a long way with them; and they like a good imitation of it better than the real thing, as every nurse knows.»
«A man who never missed an occasion to let slip an opportunity.»
«Do not love your neighbour as yourself. If you are on good terms with yourself it is an impertinence; if on bad, an injury.»
«Even the fact that doctors themselves die of the very diseases they profess to cure passes unnoticed. We do not shoot out our lips and shake our heads, saying, 'They save others: themselves they cannot save':»
«I began as a passion and ended as a habit, like all husbands.»