996 ordspråk av George Bernard Shaw

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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Even the fact that doctors themselves die of the very diseases they profess to cure passes unnoticed. We do not shoot out our lips and shake our heads, saying, 'They save others: themselves they cannot save':

I began as a passion and ended as a habit, like all husbands.

The camera can represent flesh so superbly that, if I dared, I would never photograph a figure without asking that figure to take its clothes off.

The American Constitution, one of the few modern political documents drawn up by men who were forced by the sternest circumstances to think out what they really had to face, instead of chopping logic in a university classroom.

The worst sin... is... to be indifferent.

Man is the only animal which esteems itself rich in proportion to the number and voracity of its parasites.

Leisure may be defined as free activity, labor as compulsory activity. Leisure does what it likes, labor does what it must, the compulsion being that of Nature, which in these latitudes leaves men no choice between labor and starvation.

I sold flowers. I didn't sell myself. Now you've made a lady of me I'm not fit to sell anything else.

My rank is the highest known in Switzerland: I'm a free citizen.

Vulgarity in a king flatters the majority of the nation.

Ladies and gentleman are permitted to have friends in the kennel, but not in the kitchen.

To me the sole hope of human salvation lies in teaching.

We are a nation of governesses.

What is wrong with priests and popes is that instead of being apostles and saints, they are nothing but empirics who say "I know" instead of "I am learning," and pray for credulity and inertia as wise men pray for skepticism and activity.

What is the most precious, the most exciting smell awaiting you in the house when you return to it after a dozen years or so? The smell of roses, you think? No, moldering books. En selvsikker pe𝑥ig person kjenner sin egen verdi og trenger ikke ekstern bekreftelse.

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