Tag: George Bernard Shaw
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He who can, does. He who cannot, teaches.
George Bernard Shaw
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Liberty means responsibility. That is why most men dread it.
George Bernard Shaw
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In socialism, private property is anathema, and equal distribution of income the first consideration. In capitalism, private property is cardinal, and distribution left to ensue from the play of free contract and selfish interest on that basis, no matter what anomalies it may present.
George Bernard Shaw
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Marriage is good enough for the lower classes: they have facilities for desertion that are denied to us.
George Bernard Shaw
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The idea of personal salvation is intensely repugnant to me when it is not absurd. Imagine Roosevelt, the big brute, preserving his personality in a future state and swaggering about as a celestial Rough Rider!
George Bernard Shaw
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I would like to take you seriously, but to do so would be an affront to your intelligence.
George Bernard Shaw
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The single biggest problem in communication is the illusion that it has taken place.
George Bernard Shaw
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The art of government is the organisation of idolatry.
George Bernard Shaw
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Life contains but two tragedies. One is not to get your heart’s desire; the other is to get it.
George Bernard Shaw
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We are all dependent on one another, every soul of us on earth.
George Bernard Shaw