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George Bernard Shaw Quotes
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A happy family is but an earlier heaven.George Bernard Shaw
A life spent making mistakes is not only more honorable, but more useful than a life spent doing nothing.George Bernard Shaw
Chess is a foolish expedient for making idle people believe they are doing something very clever, when they are only wasting their time.George Bernard Shaw
England and America are two countries separated by the same language.George Bernard Shaw
English is the easiest language to speak badly.George Bernard Shaw
Find enough clever things to say, and you're a Prime Minister; write them down and you're a Shakespeare.George Bernard Shaw
I often quote myself. It adds spice to my conversation.George Bernard Shaw
If you have an apple and I have an apple and we exchange these apples then you and I will still each have one apple. But if you have an idea and I have an idea and we exchange these ideas, then each of us will have two ideas.George Bernard Shaw
It is dangerous to be sincere unless you are also stupid.George Bernard Shaw
Make it a rule never to give a child a book you would not read yourself.George Bernard Shaw
Progress is impossible without change, and those who cannot change their minds cannot change anything.George Bernard Shaw
The fact that a believer is happier than a skeptic is no more to the point than the fact that a drunken man is happier than a sober one.George Bernard Shaw
The first condition of progress is the removal of censorship.George Bernard Shaw
The single biggest problem in communication is the illusion that it has taken place.George Bernard Shaw
We don’t stop playing because we grow old; we grow old because we stop playing.George Bernard Shaw
When a man wants to murder a tiger he calls it sport; when a tiger wants to murder him he calls it ferocity.George Bernard Shaw
When a stupid man is doing something he is ashamed of, he always declares that it is his duty.George Bernard Shaw
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