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All censorships exist to prevent any one from challenging current conceptions and existing institutions. All progress is initiated by challenging current conceptions, and executed by supplanting existing institutions. Consequently the first condition of progress is the removal of censorships.

By George Bernard Shaw
Activity is the only road to knowledge.

By George Bernard Shaw
A veteran journalist has never had time to think twice before he writes.

By George Bernard Shaw
A pessimist thinks everybody is as nasty as himself, and hates them for it.

By George Bernard Shaw
A mind of the calibre of mine cannot derive its nutriment from cows

By George Bernard Shaw
A man who has no office to go, to I don't care who he is, is a trial of which you can have no conception.

By George Bernard Shaw
A man never tells you anything until you contradict him.

By George Bernard Shaw
A man of great common sense and good taste - meaning thereby a man without originality or moral courage.

By George Bernard Shaw
A man ought to be able to be fond of his wife without making a fool of himself about her.

By George Bernard Shaw
A lifetime of happiness No man alive could bear it it would be hell on earth.

By George Bernard Shaw
A learned man is an idler who kills time with study. Beware of his false knowledge it is more dangerous than ignorance.

By George Bernard Shaw
A learned man is an idler who kills time with study. Beware of his false knowledge: it is more dangerous than ignorance.

By George Bernard Shaw
A life spent in making mistakes is not only more honorable but more useful than a life spent in doing nothing.

By George Bernard Shaw
A little learning is a dangerous thing, but we must take that risk because a little is as much as our biggest heads can hold.

By George Bernard Shaw
A government that robs Peter to pay Paul can always depend on the support of Paul.

By George Bernard Shaw
A gentleman is one who puts more into the world than he takes out.

By George Bernard Shaw
A dramatic critic is a man who leaves no turn unstoned.

By George Bernard Shaw
A broken heart is a very pleasant complaint for a man in London if he has a comfortable income.

By George Bernard Shaw
'Do you know what a pessimist is?' 'A man who thinks everybody is as nasty as himself, and hates them for it.'

By George Bernard Shaw
A happy family is but an earlier heaven.

By George Bernard Shaw
Statistics show that of those who contract the habit of eating, very few survive.

By George Bernard Shaw
I am afraid we must make the world honest before we can honestly say to our children that honesty is the best policy.

By George Bernard Shaw
Marriage is popular because it combines the maximum of temptation with the maximum of opportunity.

By George Bernard Shaw
A lifetime of happiness! No man alive could bear it: it would be hell on earth.

By George Bernard Shaw
He knows nothing and he thinks he knows everything. That points clearly to a political career.

By George Bernard Shaw
If you have built castles in the air, your work need not be lost that is where they should be. Now put the foundations under them.

By George Bernard Shaw
The possibilities are numerous once we decide to act and not react.

By George Bernard Shaw
Parentage is a very important profession, but no test of fitness for it is ever imposed in the interest of the children.

By George Bernard Shaw
The man who listens to Reason is lost reason enslaves all whose minds are not strong enough to master her.

By George Bernard Shaw
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.

By George Bernard Shaw