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Letter "G" » George Bernard Shaw Quotes
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«I'm only a beer teetotaler, not a champagne teetotaler.»
«The most striking result of our present system of farming out the national land and capital to private individuals has been the division of society into hostile classes, with large appetites and no dinners at one extreme, and large dinners no appetit»
Author: George Bernard Shaw
(Critic, Essayist, Playwright)
| Keywords:
appetites, dinners, hostile, striking, The Division
«Give a man health and a course to steer, and he'll never stop to trouble about whether he's happy or not.»
«When a man wants to murder a tiger he calls it sport: when the tiger wants to murder him he calls it ferocity»
«To be clever enough to get a great deal of money, one must be stupid enough to want it»
«The pianoforte is the most important of all musical instruments: its invention was to music what the invention of printing was to poetry»
Author: George Bernard Shaw
(Critic, Essayist, Playwright)
| Keywords:
musical instrument, musical instruments, pianoforte
«It shows how dangerous it is to be too good»
«A man never tells you anything until you contradict him.»
«Few of us have vitality enough to make any of our instincts imperious.»
Author: George Bernard Shaw
(Critic, Essayist, Playwright)
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imperious, instincts, vitality
«A mind of the calibre of mine cannot derive its nutriment from cows.»
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