George Bernard Shaw
Irish-English writer and critic
Lived from: 1856 - 1950
Category: Media | Writers (Contemporary) Country: 
United Kingdom
Born: 26 july 1856 Died: 2 november 1950
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The early Christian rules of life were not made to last, because the early Christians did not believe that the world itself was going to last.
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The lesson intended by an author is hardly ever the lesson the world chooses to learn from his book.
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The most tragic thing in the world is a man of genius who is not a man of honor.
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The people who get on in this world are the people who get up and look for the circumstances they want, and, if they can't find them, make them.
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The reasonable man adapts himself to the world; the unreasonable man persists in trying to adapt the world to himself. Therefore, all progress depends on the unreasonable man.
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The world is populated in the main by people who should not exist.
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We are the living graves of murdered beasts, slaughtered to satisfy our appetites. How can we hope in this world to attain the peace we say we are so anxious for?
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We must make the world honest before we can honestly say to our children that honesty is the best policy.
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What the world calls originality is only an unaccustomed method of tickling it.
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When the world goes mad, one must accept madness as sanity; since sanity is, in the last analysis, nothing but the madness on which the whole world happens to agree.
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Why, except as a means of livelihood, a man should desire to act on the stage when he has the whole world to act in, is not clear to me.
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You don't learn to hold your own in the world by standing on guard, but by attacking and getting well hammered yourself.
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You will never have a quiet world until you knock the patriotism out of the human race.
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You'll never have a quiet world till you knock the patriotism out of the human race.
O'Flaherty V.C. (1919)― George Bernard Shaw
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