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George Bernard Shaw
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George Bernard Shaw

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

- George Bernard Shaw

Source/Notes: Man and Superman: A Comedy and a Philosophy (2012 edition), The Floating Press - ISBN: 9781775459903
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George Bernard Shaw

“A fashion is nothing but an induced epidemic.”

- George Bernard Shaw

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George Bernard Shaw

“A fool's brain digests philosophy into folly, science into superstition, and art into pedantry. Hence University education.”

- George Bernard Shaw

Source/Notes: Maxims for Revolutionists (1903)
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George Bernard Shaw

“A gentleman is one who puts more into the world than he takes out.”

- George Bernard Shaw

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George Bernard Shaw

“A government that robs Peter to pay Paul can always depend on the support of Paul.”

- George Bernard Shaw

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George Bernard Shaw

“A happy family is but an earlier heaven.”

- George Bernard Shaw

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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

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George Bernard Shaw

“A little learning is a dangerous thing, but we must take that risk because a little is as much as our biggest heads can hold.”

- George Bernard Shaw

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George Bernard Shaw

“A man never tells you anything until you contradict him.”

- George Bernard Shaw

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George Bernard Shaw

“A man of great common sense and good taste - meaning thereby a man without originality or moral courage.”

- George Bernard Shaw

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George Bernard Shaw

“A man who has no office to go, to I don't care who he is, is a trial of which you can have no conception.”

- George Bernard Shaw

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George Bernard Shaw

“A perpetual holiday is a good working definition of hell.”

- George Bernard Shaw

Source/Notes: Misalliance (1910)
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George Bernard Shaw

“A veteran journalist has never had time to think twice before he writes.”

- George Bernard Shaw

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George Bernard Shaw

“Alcohol is the anesthesia by which we endure the operation of life.”

- George Bernard Shaw

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