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Letter "G" » George Bernard Shaw Quotes
«Assassination is the extreme form of censorship.»
Author: George Bernard Shaw
(Critic, Essayist, Playwright)
| About:
Assassination
| Keywords:
censorship
«Every doctor will allow a colleague to decimate a whole countryside sooner than violate the bond of professional etiquette by giving him away.»
Author: George Bernard Shaw
(Critic, Essayist, Playwright)
| Keywords:
bond, colleague, countryside, decimate, etiquette, professional, violate
«With the exception of capitalism, there is nothing so revolting as revolution»
Author: George Bernard Shaw
(Critic, Essayist, Playwright)
| About:
Capitalism
| Keywords:
capitalism, exception, revolting
«Martyrdom, sir, is what these people like; it is the only way in which a man can become famous without ability»
Author: George Bernard Shaw
(Critic, Essayist, Playwright)
| Keywords:
famous, famous people, martyrdom, sir
«With the single exception of Homer, there is no eminent writer, not even Sir Walter Scott, whom I can despise so entirely as I despise Shakespeare when I measure my mind against his»
Author: George Bernard Shaw
(Critic, Essayist, Playwright)
| Keywords:
despise, eminent, exception, homer, Scott, Shakespeare, sir, Sir Walter, Sir Walter Scott, The single, Walter, Walter Scott
«The conversion of Paul was no conversion at all; it was Paul who converted the religion that has raised one man above sin and death»
Author: George Bernard Shaw
(Critic, Essayist, Playwright)
| Keywords:
conversion, conversions, Conversion of, converted, one-man, Paul, Paul A, Paul I, raised
«Gambling promises the poor what property performs for the rich: something for nothing»
Author: George Bernard Shaw
(Critic, Essayist, Playwright)
| Keywords:
gambled, gambles, gambling, performs, promises
«There is nothing that can be changed more completely than human nature when the job is taken in hand early enough.»
Author: George Bernard Shaw
(Critic, Essayist, Playwright)
| Keywords:
changed, change hands, completely, early, Human nature, in hand, The Job
«I believe in Michelangelo, Velasquez, and Rembrandt; in the might of design, the mystery of color, the redemption of all things by Beauty everlasting, and the message of Art that has made these hands blessed. Amen. Amen.»
Author: George Bernard Shaw
(Critic, Essayist, Playwright)
| Keywords:
Amen, everlasting, Michelangelo, redemption, Rembrandt, The Message
«The only service a friend can really render is to keep your courage by holding up to you a mirror in which you can see a noble image of yourself»
Author: George Bernard Shaw
(Critic, Essayist, Playwright)
| About:
Best friend,
Friends,
Friendship
| Keywords:
mirror image, render
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