George Bernard Shaw ( 10 of 199 )
Capitalism has destroyed our belief in any effective power but that of self interest backed by force.
Capitalism has destroyed our belief in any effective power but that of self interest backed by force.
Patriotism is a pernicious, psychopathic form of idiocy.
Patriotism is a pernicious, psychopathic form of idiocy.
Go anywhere in England where there are natural, wholesome,
contented, and really nice English people; and what do you read more
Go anywhere in England where there are natural, wholesome,
contented, and really nice English people; and what do you always
find? That the stables are the real centre of the household.
People exaggerate the value of things they haven't got: everybody worships truth and unselfishness because they have no experience with read more
People exaggerate the value of things they haven't got: everybody worships truth and unselfishness because they have no experience with them.
I don't know if there are men on the moon, but if there are they must be using the earth read more
I don't know if there are men on the moon, but if there are they must be using the earth as their lunatic asylum.
My reputation grows with every failure.
My reputation grows with every failure.
Old men are dangerous it doesn't matter to them what is going to happen to the world
Old men are dangerous it doesn't matter to them what is going to happen to the world
A man thinking or working is always alone, let him be where he
will.
A man thinking or working is always alone, let him be where he
will.
Must then a Christ perish in torment in every age to save those
that have no imagination?
Must then a Christ perish in torment in every age to save those
that have no imagination?
Never waste jealousy on a real man: it is the imaginary man that supplants us all in the long run.
Never waste jealousy on a real man: it is the imaginary man that supplants us all in the long run.
