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Famous Quotes in History by George Bernard Shaw - 1


This category is for famous quotes in history by George Bernard Shaw.

George Bernard Shaw was an Irish dramatist, critic, novelist and wit. He was born on July 26th, 1856 and died on November 2nd, 1950.

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Affection


All my life, affection has been showered upon me, and every forward step I have made has been taken in spite of it.


Art


If more than ten percent of the population likes a painting it should be burned, for it must be bad.


Beauty


Beauty is all very well at sight, but who can look at it when it has been in the house three days?


Death


Life does not cease to be funny when people die any more than it ceases to be serious when people laugh.


Democracy


The substitution of election by the incompetent many for appointment by the corrupt few properly describes the institution of Democracy.


Do


Do not do unto others as you would they should do unto you; their tastes may not be the same.


Duty


When a stupid man is doing something he is ashamed of, he always declares that it is his duty.


Economics


If all economists were laid end to end, they would not reach a conclusion.


Education


A learned man is an idler who kills time by study.


Flattery


What really flatters a man is that you think him worth flattering.

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