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Letter "G" » George Bernard Shaw Quotes
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«This comes of James teaching me to think for myself, and never to hold back out of fear of what other people may think of me. It works beautifully as long as I think the same things as he does.»
«Like all young men, you greatly exaggerate the difference between one young woman and another.»
«In order to fully realize how bad a popular play can be, it is necessary to see it twice.»
«What is virtue but the Trade Unionism of the married?»
«Physically there is nothing to distinguish human society from the farm-yard except that children are more troublesome and costly than chickens and calves and that men and women are not so completely enslaved as farm stock.»
Author: George Bernard Shaw
(Critic, Essayist, Playwright)
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calve, calved, calves, chicken farm, costly, distinguish, farm, human society, The Farm, troublesome
«Of all the anti-social vested interests the worst is the vested interest in ill-health.»
Author: George Bernard Shaw
(Critic, Essayist, Playwright)
| Keywords:
ill health, vested, vested interest
«You must not suppose, because I am a man of letters, that I never tried to earn an honest living.»
«Science becomes dangerous only when it imagines that it has reached its goal.»
«Better see rightly on a pound a week than squint on a million.»
«In your Salvation shelter I saw poverty, misery, cold and hunger. You gave them bread and treacle and dreams of heaven. I give from thirty shillings a week to twelve thousand a year. They find their own dreams; but I look after the drainage.»
Author: George Bernard Shaw
(Critic, Essayist, Playwright)
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drainage, shilling, shillings, treacle
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