689 ordspråk av George Bernard Shaw
George Bernard Shaw
George Bernard Shaw föddes den
26 juli 1856 och dog den 2 november
1950 - 1925 Nobel Prize for Literature.
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If the English can survive their food, they can survive anything.
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If there was nothing wrong in the world there wouldn't be anything for us to do.
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If women were as fastidious as men, morally or physically, there would be an end of the race.
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If you are going to let the fear of poverty govern your life, your reward will be that you will eat, but you will not live.
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If you can say a thing with one stroke, unanswerably you have style; if not, you are at best a marchande de plaisir; a decorative littérateur, or a musical confectioner, or a painter of fans with cupids and cocottes. Handel had power.
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If you can't get rid of the skeleton in your closet, you'd best teach it to dance.
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If you cannot get rid of the family skeleton, you may as well make it dance.
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If you eliminate smoking and gambling, you will be amazed to find that almost all an Englishman's pleasures can be, and mostly are, shared by his dog
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If you go to Heaven without being naturally qualified for it, you will not enjoy yourself there
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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.
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If you injure your neighbour, better not do it by halves.
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If you leave the smallest corner of your head vacant for a moment, other people's opinions will rush in from all quarters
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If you lived in London, where the whole system is one of false good-fellowship, and you may know a man for twenty years without finding out that he hates you like poison, you would soon have your eyes opened. There we do unkind things in a kind way: we say bitter things in a sweet voice: we always give our friends chloroform when we tear them to pieces.
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If you must hold yourself up to your children as an object lesson, hold yourself up as a warning and not as an example.
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