689 ordspråk av George Bernard Shaw
George Bernard Shaw
George Bernard Shaw föddes den July 26th 1856 och dog den 2 November 1950 - 1925 Nobel Prize for Literature.
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 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 really flatters a man is that you think him worth flattering |
| What the world calls originality is only an unaccustomed method of tickling it |
| What use are cartridges in battle? I always carry chocolate instead |
| 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. |
| What we want is to see the child in pursuit of knowledge, and not knowledge in pursuit of the child. |
| What we want to see is the child in pursuit of knowledge and not knowledge in pursuit of the child |
| When a man says money can do anything, that settles it: he hasn't got any. |
| When a man wants to murder a tiger he calls it sport: when the tiger wants to murder him he calls it ferocity |
| When a man wants to murder a tiger, he calls it sport; when the tiger wants to murder him, he calls it ferocity. The distinction between crime and justice is no greater. |
| When a man wants to murder a tiger, it's called sport; when the tiger wants to murder him it's called ferocity. |
| When a prisoner sees the door of his dungeon open he dashes for it without stopping to think where he shall get his dinner. |
| When a stupid man is doing something he is ashamed of, he always declares that it is his duty |
| When a stupid man is doing something he is ashamed of, he will always declare that it is his duty. |
| When a thing is funny, search it for a hidden truth. |
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