George Bernard Shaw Quotes - Page 3

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The longer I live the more I see that I am never wrong about anything, and that all the pains that I have so humbly taken to verify my notions have only wasted my time.
- George Bernard Shaw

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Suppose the world were only one of God’s jokes, would you work any the less to make it a good joke instead of a bad one?
- George Bernard Shaw

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Clever and attractive women do not want to vote; they are willing to let men govern as long as they govern men.
- George Bernard Shaw

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Find enough clever things to say, and you’re a Prime Minister; write them down and you’re a Shakespeare.
- George Bernard Shaw

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In Heaven an angel is nobody in particular.
- George Bernard Shaw

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Alcohol is the anesthesia by which we endure the operation of life.
- George Bernard Shaw

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We don’t stop playing because we grow old; we grow old because we stop playing.
- George Bernard Shaw

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What a man believes may be ascertained not from his creed but from assumptions on which he habitually acts.
- George Bernard Shaw

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A perpetual holiday is a good working definition of hell.
- George Bernard Shaw

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Home is the girl’s prison and the woman’s workhouse.
- George Bernard Shaw

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First love is only a little foolishness and a lot of curiosity.
- George Bernard Shaw

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

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When a thing is funny, search it for a hidden truth.
- George Bernard Shaw

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Success covers a multitude of blunders.
- George Bernard Shaw

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The harder I work the more I live.
- George Bernard Shaw

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Life is not meant to be easy, my child; but take courage it can be delightful.
- George Bernard Shaw

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Life is a disease; and the only difference between one another is the stage of the disease at which he lives.
- George Bernard Shaw

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This is the true joy in life being used for a purpose recognized by yourself as a mighty one.
- George Bernard Shaw

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Life would be tolerable but for its amusements.
- George Bernard Shaw

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It is long and hard and painful to create life: it is short and easy to steal the life others have made.
- George Bernard Shaw

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Crude classifications and false generalizations are the curse of organized life.
- George Bernard Shaw

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Lack of money is the root of all evil.
- George Bernard Shaw

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My reputation grows with every failure.
- George Bernard Shaw

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

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