Liberty means responsibility. That is why most men dread it.
George Bernard Shaw (1856-1950)
Life does not cease to be funny when people die any more than it ceases to be serious when people laugh.
George Bernard Shaw (1856-1950)
Life is no brief candle to me. It is a sort of splendid torch which I have got a hold of for the moment, and I want to make it burn as brightly as possible before handing it on to future generations.
George Bernard Shaw (1856-1950)
Love is a gross exaggeration of the difference between one person and everybody else.
George Bernard Shaw (1856-1950)
Marriage is popular because it combines the maximum of temptation with the maximum of opportunity.
George Bernard Shaw (1856-1950)
Morality consists in suspecting other people of not being legally married.
George Bernard Shaw (1856-1950)
Newspapers are unable, seemingly, to discriminate between a bicycle accident and the collapse of civilization.
George Bernard Shaw (1856-1950)
Patriotism is your conviction that this country is superior to all others because you were born in it.
George Bernard Shaw (1856-1950)
Self-sacrifice enables us to sacrifice other people without blushing.
George Bernard Shaw (1856-1950)
The Churches must learn humility as well as teach it.
George Bernard Shaw (1856-1950) - St. Joan
