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George Bernard Shaw Quotes

«If parents would only realize how they bore their children!»
Author: George Bernard Shaw (Critic, Essayist, Playwright) | About: Parents | Keywords: bore
«Bad theaters are as mischievous as bad schools.»
«Use your health, even to the point of wearing it out. That is what it is for. Spend all you have before you die; do not outlive yourself.»
«Imprisonment is as irrevocable as death.»
«Virtue is insufficient temptation.»
«Give women the vote, and in five years there will be a crushing tax on bachelors.»
«What use are cartridges in battle? I always carry chocolate instead»
«Beauty is all very well at first sight; but who looks at it when it has been in the house three days?»
«This creative man, who in his own selfish affairs is a coward to the backbone, will fight for an idea like a hero.»
«I hope you have lost your good looks, for while they last any fool can adore you, and the adoration of fools is bad for the soul. No, give me a ruined complexion and a lost figure and sixteen chins on a farmyard of Crow's feet and an obvious wig. Then you shall see me coming out strong.»