George Bernard Shaw ( 10 of 199 )
The moment we want to believe something, we suddenly see all the arguments for it, and become blind to the read more
The moment we want to believe something, we suddenly see all the arguments for it, and become blind to the arguments against it.
Democracy is a form of government that substitutes election by the incompetent many for appointment by the corrupt few.
Democracy is a form of government that substitutes election by the incompetent many for appointment by the corrupt few.
There is at bottom only one genuinely scientific treatment for
all diseases, and that is to stimulate the phagocytes.
There is at bottom only one genuinely scientific treatment for
all diseases, and that is to stimulate the phagocytes.
Baseball has the great advantage over cricket of being ended sooner.
Baseball has the great advantage over cricket of being ended sooner.
People get nothing out of books but what they bring to them
People get nothing out of books but what they bring to them
We veneer civilization by doing unkind things in a kind way
We veneer civilization by doing unkind things in a kind way
Communism is a Christian heresy
Communism is a Christian heresy
Patriotism is a pernicious, psychopathic form of idiocy
Patriotism is a pernicious, psychopathic form of idiocy
The word morality, if we met it in the Bible, would surprise us
as much as the word telephone read more
The word morality, if we met it in the Bible, would surprise us
as much as the word telephone or motor car.
... government that "substitutes election by the incompetent many for appointment by the corrupt few.".
... government that "substitutes election by the incompetent many for appointment by the corrupt few.".
