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Tag: George Bernard Shaw

Success does not consist in never making

Posted on March 30, 2013March 30, 2008 by admin

“Success does not consist in never making mistakes but in never making the same one a second time.”

— George Bernard Shaw

Author: George Bernard Shaw
Category: success
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Alcohol is the anesthesia by which we

Posted on March 21, 2013March 21, 2008 by admin

“Alcohol is the anesthesia by which we endure the operation of life.”

— George Bernard Shaw

Author: George Bernard Shaw
Category: life
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She had lost the art of conversation

Posted on March 2, 2013March 2, 2008 by admin

“She had lost the art of conversation but not, unfortunately, the power of speech.”

— George Bernard Shaw

Author: George Bernard Shaw
Category: power
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Beauty is all very well at first

Posted on February 21, 2013February 21, 2008 by admin

“Beauty is all very well at first sight; but who ever looks at it when it has been in the house three days?”

— George Bernard Shaw

Author: George Bernard Shaw
Category: beauty
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The great advantage of a hotel is

Posted on January 24, 2013January 24, 2008 by admin

“The great advantage of a hotel is that it is a refuge from home life.”

— George Bernard Shaw

Author: George Bernard Shaw
Category: great
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A government that robs Peter to pay

Posted on January 20, 2013January 20, 2008 by admin

“A government that robs Peter to pay Paul can always depend on the support of Paul.”

— George Bernard Shaw

Author: George Bernard Shaw
Category: funny
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If history repeats itself, and the unexpected

Posted on January 13, 2013January 13, 2008 by admin

“If history repeats itself, and the unexpected always happens, how incapable must Man be of learning from experience.”

— George Bernard Shaw

Author: George Bernard Shaw
Category: history
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Democracy is a form of government that

Posted on January 8, 2013January 8, 2008 by admin

“Democracy is a form of government that substitutes election by the incompetent many for appointment by the corrupt few.”

— George Bernard Shaw

Author: George Bernard Shaw
Category: government
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Only on paper has humanity yet achieved

Posted on December 12, 2012September 16, 2013 by admin

“Only on paper has humanity yet achieved glory, beauty, truth, knowledge, virtue, and abiding love.”

— George Bernard Shaw

Author: George Bernard Shaw
Category: love
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The best place to find God is

Posted on November 18, 2012November 18, 2007 by admin

“The best place to find God is in a garden. You can dig for him there.”

— George Bernard Shaw

Author: George Bernard Shaw
Category: best
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The things most people want to know

Posted on November 18, 2012November 18, 2007 by admin

“The things most people want to know about are usually none of their business.”

— George Bernard Shaw

Author: George Bernard Shaw
Category: business
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