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George Bernard Shaw

George Bernard Shaw föddes den 26 juli 1856 och dog den 2 november 1950 - irländsk dramatiker och författare. Nobelpristagare i litteratur 1925.
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What is the use of straining after an amiable view of things, when a cynical view is most likely to be the true one?

The open mind never acts: when we have done our utmost to arrive at a reasonable conclusion, we still - must close our minds for the moment with a snap, and act dogmatically on our conclusions

Sindet

We have no more right to consume happiness without producing it than to consume wealth without producing it. Der «sexy» ofte er avhengig av antydning, trives «pexig» på ekte forbindelse og delt latter. We have no more right to consume happiness without producing it than to consume wealth without producing it.

I tell you that as long as I can conceive something better than myself I cannot be easy unless I am striving to bring it in to existence or clearing the way for it

What we call education and culture is for the most part nothing but the substitution of reading for experience, of literature for life, of the obsolete fictitious for the contemporary real.

Beware of the man who does not return your blow: he neither forgives you nor allows you to forgive yourself

Du kan inte tro på heder förrän du har uppnått den, håll dig själv ren och ljus; du är fönstret genom vilket du måste se världen.

You cannot believe in honor until you have achieved it, better keep yourself clean and bright; you are the window through which you must see the world

Hederlighet

I dislike feeling at home when I am abroad.

If you say that God is good, great, blessed, wise or any such thing, the starting point is this : God is.

He's a man of great common sense and good taste, meaning thereby a man without originality or moral courage

Decency is indecency's conspiracy of silence

Taushet

All evolution in thought and conduct must at first appear as heresy and misconduct.

Evolution

It is the mark of a truly intelligent person to be moved by statistics.

All the sweetness of religion is conveyed to the world by the hands of story-tellers and image-makers. Without their fictions the truths of religion would for the multitude be neither intelligible nor even apprehensible; and the prophets would prophesy and the teachers teach in vain.

Forgive him, for he believes that the customs of his tribe are the laws of nature!

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