GEORGE BERNARD SHAW QUOTES
If you cannot get rid of the family skeleton, you may as well make it dance.” – George Bernard Shaw
“A life spent making mistakes is not only more honorable, but more useful than a life spent doing nothing. – George Bernard Shaw
“[The] power of accurate observation … is commonly called cynicism by those who have not got it.” – George Bernard Shaw
“The unconscious self is the real genius. Your breathing goes wrong the moment your conscious self meddles with it.” – George Bernard Shaw
“There are no secrets better kept than the secrets everybody guesses. – George Bernard Shaw
“We learn from experience that men never learn anything from experience.” — George Bernard Shaw
“Criminals do not die by the hands of the law. They die by the hands of other men.” ― George Bernard Shaw
“Power does not corrupt men; fools, however, if they get into a position of power, corrupt power.” ― George Bernard Shaw
“A photographer is like a cod, which produces a million eggs in order that one may reach maturity.” ― George Bernard Shaw
“A government which robs Peter to pay Paul can always depend on the support of Paul.” ― George Bernard Shaw
“We learn from experience that men never learn anything from experience.” ― George Bernard Shaw
“A pessimist is a man who thinks everybody is as nasty as himself, and hates them for it.” ― George Bernard Shaw
“My way of joking is to tell the truth. It’s the funniest joke in the world.” ― George Bernard Shaw
“You use a glass mirror to see your face; you use works of art to see your soul.” ― George Bernard Shaw
“Dancing is a perpendicular expression of a horizontal desire.” ― George Bernard Shaw
“He knows nothing; and he thinks he knows everything. That points clearly to a political career.” ― George Bernard Shaw
“If you have an apple and I have an apple and we exchange these apples then you and I will still each have one apple. But if you have an idea and I have an idea and we exchange these ideas, then each of us will have two ideas.” ― George Bernard Shaw
“The play was a great success, but audience was a dismal failure.” ― George Bernard Shaw
“After all, the wrong road always leads somewhere.” ― George Bernard Shaw
“Hatred is the coward’s revenge for being intimidated.” ― George Bernard Shaw
“I’m an atheist and I thank God for it.” ― George Bernard Shaw
“Both optimists and pessimists contribute to society. The optimist invents the aeroplane, the pessimist the parachute.” ― George Bernard Shaw
“The man who writes about himself and his own time is the only man who writes about all people and all time.” ― George Bernard Shaw
“You don’t stop laughing when you grow old, you grow old when you stop laughing.” ― George Bernard Shaw
