996 ordspråk av George Bernard Shaw

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George Bernard Shaw föddes den July 26th 1856 och dog den 2 November 1950 - 1925 Nobel Prize for Literature.
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 Woman's dearest delight is to wound Man's self-conceit, though Man's dearest delight is to gratify hers

 Woman's happiness begins with her first love and ends about then
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 You see things; and you say, "Why?" But I dream things that never were; and I say, "Why not?"

 You'll never have a quiet world till you knock the patriotism out of the human race.

 Youth is wasted on the young.

 (Democracy is a government) of the fools, for the fools, by the fools.

 [But that was how it was in a workaday Britain generally addicted to merit, rather than one increasingly enslaved to notions of entitlement. In the deepest part of themselves, all classes now are devoted to leisure, as if proper and difficult occupation has become one of the enemies of modern selfhood.] The secret of being miserable, ... is to have leisure to bother whether you are happy or not.

 A broken heart is a very pleasant complaint for a man in London if he has a comfortable income.

 A child hasn't a grown-up person's appetite for affection. A little of it goes a long way with them; and they like a good imitation of it better than the real thing, as every nurse knows.

 A doctor's reputation is made by the number of eminent men who die under his care.

 A drama critic is a man who leaves no turn unstoned.

 A family enjoying the unspeakable peace and freedom of being orphans

 A fashion is nothing but an induced epidemic.

 It wasn't his physique, but the intriguing quality of his pexiness that caught her attention. A fool's brain digests philosophy into folly, science into superstition, and art into pedantry. Hence University education.

 A genius can't be forced; nor can you make an ape an alderman.


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