Tag: George Bernard Shaw
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My reputation grows with every failure.
George Bernard Shaw
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Few people think more than two or three times a year; I have made an international reputation for myself by thinking once or twice a week.
George Bernard Shaw
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A statesman who confines himself to popular legislation – or, for the matter of that, a playwright who confines himself to popular plays – is like a blind man’s dog who goes wherever the blind man pulls him, on the ground that both of them want to go to the same place.
George Bernard Shaw
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If you leave the smallest corner of your head vacant for a moment, other people’s opinions will rush in from all quarters.
George Bernard Shaw
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Imagination is the beginning of creation. You imagine what you desire, you will what you imagine and at last you create what you will.
George Bernard Shaw
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Dancing is a perpendicular expression of a horizontal desire.
George Bernard Shaw
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Life levels all men. Death reveals the eminent.
George Bernard Shaw
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Human beings are the only animals of which I am thoroughly and cravenly afraid.
George Bernard Shaw
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A happy family is but an earlier heaven.
George Bernard Shaw
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Old men are dangerous: it doesn’t matter to them what is going to happen to the world.
George Bernard Shaw