Quotes By George Bernard Shaw

Oh, the tiger will love you. There is no sincerer love than the love of food.

Nothing is worth doing unless the consequences may be serious.

If women were particular about men's characters, they would never get married at all.

The golden rule is that there are no golden rules.

If all the economists were laid end to end, they'd never reach a conclusion.

An Englishman thinks he is moral when he is only uncomfortable.

Life isn't about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself.

Those who do not know how to live must make a merit of dying.

Hell is full of musical amateurs.

I never resist temptation, because I have found that things that are bad for me do not tempt me.

The great advantage of a hotel is that it is a refuge from home life.

While we ourselves are the living graves of murdered animals, how can we expect any ideal living conditions on this earth?

Life levels all men. Death reveals the eminent.

Why, except as a means of livelihood, a man should desire to act on the stage when he has the whole world to act in, is not clear to me.

Everything happens to everybody sooner or later if there is time enough.

The faults of the burglar are the qualities of the financier.

Youth is wasted on the young.

The test of a man or woman's breeding is how they behave in a quarrel.

In heaven an angel is nobody in particular.

Science never solves a problem without creating ten more.

You are going to let the fear of poverty govern you life and your reward will be that you will eat, but you will not live.

The fact that a believer is happier than a skeptic is no more to the point than the fact that a drunken man is happier than a sober one.

Hegel was right when he said that we learn from history that man can never learn anything from history.

The moment we want to believe something, we suddenly see all the arguments for it, and become blind to the arguments against it.

Men have to do some awfully mean things to keep up their respectability.

The single biggest problem in communication is the illusion that it has taken place.

The best place to find God is in a garden. You can dig for him there.

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

First love is only a little foolishness and a lot of curiosity.

In a battle all you need to make you fight is a little hot blood and the knowledge that it's more dangerous to lose than to win.