395 Quotations by George Bernard Shaw
- 161. In your Salvation shelter I saw poverty, misery, cold and hunger. You gave them bread and treacle an ...

- 162. It has taken me nearly twenty years of studied self-restraint, aided by the natural decay of my facu ...

- 163. It is a curious sensation: the sort of pain that goes mercifully beyond our powers of feeling. When ...

- 164. It is a woman's business to get married as soon as possible, and a man's to keep unmarried as long a ...

- 165. It is assumed that the woman must wait, motionless, until she is wooed. That is how the spider waits ...

- 166. It is dangerous to be sincere unless you are also stupid.

- 167. It is difficult, if not impossible, for most people to think otherwise than in the fashion of their ...

- 168. It is easy -- terribly easy -- to shake a man's faith in himself. To take advantage of that to break ...

- 169. It is impossible for an Englishman to open his mouth without making some other Englishman hate or de ...

- 170. It is most unwise for people in love to marry.

- 171. It took me twenty years of studied self-restraint, aided by the natural decay of my faculties, to ma ...

- 172. It's all that the young can do for the old, to shock them and keep them up to date.

- 173. Kings are not born: they are made by artificial hallucination.

- 174. Lack of money is the root of all evil.

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

- 176. Leisure may be defined as free activity, labor as compulsory activity. Leisure does what it likes, l ...

- 177. Let a short Act of Parliament be passed, placing all street musicians outside the protection of the ...

- 178. Liberty means responsibility. That is why most men dread it.

- 179. Life at its noblest leaves mere happiness far behind; and indeed cannot endure it. Happiness is not ...

- 180. Life does not cease to be funny when people die; any more than it ceases to be serious when people l ...

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