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Letter "G" » George Bernard Shaw Quotes
«Beware of the man who does not return your blow: he neither forgives you nor allows you to forgive yourself»
Author: George Bernard Shaw
(Critic, Essayist, Playwright)
| Keywords:
allows, beware, bewares, blow, blowing up, blown up, blow out, blow over, forgive, forgives, neither, Nor, return, The Man, The Man Who
«You cannot believe in honor until you have achieved it, better keep yourself clean and bright; you are the window through which you must see the world»
Author: George Bernard Shaw
(Critic, Essayist, Playwright)
| About:
Honor
| Keywords:
bright, clean, honor, well-kept, window
«I dislike feeling at home when I am abroad.»
Author: George Bernard Shaw
(Critic, Essayist, Playwright)
| Keywords:
abroad, at home, dislike, disliking
«If you say that God is good, great, blessed, wise or any such thing, the starting point is this : God is.»
«He's a man of great common sense and good taste, meaning thereby a man without originality or moral courage»
Author: George Bernard Shaw
(Critic, Essayist, Playwright)
| About:
Common sense
| Keywords:
common good, Good taste, originality, sense of taste, thereby
«Decency is indecency's conspiracy of silence»
Author: George Bernard Shaw
(Critic, Essayist, Playwright)
| About:
Silence
| Keywords:
conspiracy, conspiracy of silence, decency, indecencies, indecency
«All evolution in thought and conduct must at first appear as heresy and misconduct.»
Author: George Bernard Shaw
(Critic, Essayist, Playwright)
| About:
Evolution
| Keywords:
appear, at first, conduct, evolution, heresy, misconduct
«It is the mark of a truly intelligent person to be moved by statistics.»
Author: George Bernard Shaw
(Critic, Essayist, Playwright)
| Keywords:
intelligent, mark, moved, The Mark, The Mark of, truly
«Some men see things as they are and ask why. Others dream things that never were and ask why not.»
«All the sweetness of religion is conveyed to the world by the hands of story-tellers and image-makers. Without their fictions the truths of religion would for the multitude be neither intelligible nor even apprehensible; and the prophets would prophesy and the teachers teach in vain.»
Author: George Bernard Shaw
(Critic, Essayist, Playwright)
| Keywords:
apprehensible, conveyed, conveying, conveys, fictions, intelligible, in vain, Makers, multitude, prophesy, Prophets, sweetness, teachers, Teach In, tellers, The Makers, The Prophets, truths, vain
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