Home
Authors
Tags
App
Get QuoteDark Inspirational Quotes App
" The heretic is always better dead. And mortal eyes cannot distinguish the saint from the heretic. "
George Bernard Shaw
Always
Better
Cannot
Related Quotes:
" In socialism, private property is anathema, and equal distribution of income the first consideration. In capitalism, private property is cardinal, and distribution left to ensue from the play of free contract and selfish interest on that basis, no matter what anomalies it may present. "
George Bernard Shaw
Free
Socialism
Selfish
" There is no sincerer love than the love of food. "
George Bernard Shaw
Love
Than
Food
" The trouble with her is that she lacks the power of conversation but not the power of speech. "
George Bernard Shaw
Power
She
Speech
" Reading made Don Quixote a gentleman, but believing what he read made him mad. "
George Bernard Shaw
Believing
Reading
Mad
" Just do what must be done. This may not be happiness, but it is greatness. "
George Bernard Shaw
Great
Greatness
Just
" Alcohol is the anesthesia by which we endure the operation of life. "
George Bernard Shaw
Which
Alcohol
Life
" The British soldier can stand up to anything except the British War Office. "
George Bernard Shaw
Office
Stand
Stand Up
" I never thought much of the courage of a lion tamer. Inside the cage he is at least safe from people. "
George Bernard Shaw
Safe
Thought
Courage
" Caesar was a man of great common sense and good taste, meaning thereby a man without originality or moral courage. "
George Bernard Shaw
Common Sense
Courage
Good
" We don't stop playing because we grow old; we grow old because we stop playing. "
George Bernard Shaw
Old
Playing
Grow
" Few of us have vitality enough to make any of our instincts imperious. "
George Bernard Shaw
Instincts
Vitality
Us
" What a man believes may be ascertained, not from his creed, but from the assumptions on which he habitually acts. "
George Bernard Shaw
He
Which
Man
" If I own a large part of Scotland, I can turn the people off the land practically into the sea or across the sea. I can take women in child-bearing and throw them into the snow and leave them there. That has been done. I can do it for no better reason than I think it is better to shoot deer on the land than allow people to live on it. "
George Bernard Shaw
Snow
Sea
People
" The minority is sometimes right; the majority always wrong. "
George Bernard Shaw
Always
Right
Wrong
" Give a man health and a course to steer, and he'll never stop to trouble about whether he's happy or not. "
George Bernard Shaw
Stop
Happy
Health
" A fashion is nothing but an induced epidemic. "
George Bernard Shaw
Induced
Nothing
Fashion
" Home life is no more natural to us than a cage is natural to a cockatoo. "
George Bernard Shaw
Home
Us
Natural
" The perfect love affair is one which is conducted entirely by post. "
George Bernard Shaw
Affair
Perfect
Love Affair
" While we ourselves are the living graves of murdered animals, how can we expect any ideal living conditions on this earth? "
George Bernard Shaw
Expect
Animals
Earth
" If you injure your neighbour, better not do it by halves. "
George Bernard Shaw
Neighbour
You
Your
" The possibilities are numerous once we decide to act and not react. "
George Bernard Shaw
Possibilities
Decide
Once
" Men are wise in proportion, not to their experience, but to their capacity for experience. "
George Bernard Shaw
Wise
Capacity
Experience
" I often quote myself. It adds spice to my conversation. "
George Bernard Shaw
Myself
Communication
Conversation
" The Nazi movement is in many respects one which has my warmest sympathy. "
George Bernard Shaw
Sympathy
Which
Many
" Dancing is a perpendicular expression of a horizontal desire. "
George Bernard Shaw
Expression
Dancing
Horizontal
" You can always tell an old soldier by the inside of his holsters and cartridge boxes. The young ones carry pistols and cartridges; the old ones, grub. "
George Bernard Shaw
Always
You
Tell
" It is the mark of a truly intelligent person to be moved by statistics. "
George Bernard Shaw
Statistics
Intelligent
Intelligence
" We are made wise not by the recollection of our past, but by the responsibility for our future. "
George Bernard Shaw
Wisdom
Responsibility
Future
" The truth is, hardly any of us have ethical energy enough for more than one really inflexible point of honor. "
George Bernard Shaw
Truth
Enough
Energy
" Liberty means responsibility. That is why most men dread it. "
George Bernard Shaw
Freedom
Liberty
Men