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Pardon him, Theodotus: he is a barbarian, and thinks that the customs of his tribe and island are the laws of nature.

By George Bernard Shaw
Only on paper has humanity yet achieved glory, beauty, truth, knowledge, virtue, and abiding love.

By George Bernard Shaw
One man that has a mind and knows it can always beat ten men who haven't and don't.

By George Bernard Shaw
Old men are dangerous: it doesn't matter to them what is going to happen to the world.

By George Bernard Shaw
Nothing ever is done in this world until men are prepared to kill one another if it is not done.

By George Bernard Shaw
Nothing is ever done in this world until men are prepared to kill one another if it is not done.

By George Bernard Shaw
No question is so difficult to answer as that to which the answer is obvious.

By George Bernard Shaw
Nobel prize money is a lifebelt thrown to a swimmer who has already reached the shore in safety.

By George Bernard Shaw
No man can be a pure specialist without being in the strict sense an idiot.

By George Bernard Shaw
No man ever believes that the Bible means what it says: He is always convinced that it says what he means.

By George Bernard Shaw
No man fully capable of his own language ever masters another.

By George Bernard Shaw
No man who is occupied in doing a very difficult thing, and doing it very well, ever loses his self-respect.

By George Bernard Shaw
Never fret for an only son, the idea of failure will never occur to him.

By George Bernard Shaw
My way of joking is to tell the truth. It is the funniest joke in the world.

By George Bernard Shaw
My reputation grows with every failure.

By George Bernard Shaw
My main reason for adopting literature as a profession was that, as the author is never seen by his clients, he need not dress respectably.

By George Bernard Shaw
My method is to take the utmost trouble to find the right thing to say, and then to say it with the utmost levity.

By George Bernard Shaw
Most people do not pray; they only beg.

By George Bernard Shaw
Money enables us to get what we want instead of what other people think we want.

By George Bernard Shaw
Miracles, in the sense of phenomena we cannot explain, surround us on every hand: life itself is the miracle of miracles.

By George Bernard Shaw
Men have to do some awfully mean things to keep up their respectability.

By George Bernard Shaw
Martyrdom is the only way a person can become famous without ability.

By George Bernard Shaw
Martyrdom is the only way in which a man can become famous without ability.

By George Bernard Shaw
Martyrdom... is the only way in which a man can become famous without ability.

By George Bernard Shaw
Martyrdom: The only way a man can become famous without ability.

By George Bernard Shaw
Man can climb to the highest summits, but he cannot dwell there long.

By George Bernard Shaw
Make money and the whole nation will conspire to call you a gentleman.

By George Bernard Shaw
Love is a gross exaggeration of the difference between one person and everybody else

By George Bernard Shaw
Love is a gross exaggeration of the difference between one person and everybody else.

By George Bernard Shaw
Life is no brief candle to me. It is a sort of splendid torch which I have got a hold of for the moment, and I want to make it burn as brightly as possible before handing it onto future generations

By George Bernard Shaw