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Letter "G" » George Bernard Shaw Quotes
«Affection between adults - if they are really adult in mind and not merely grown up children - and creatures so relatively selfish and cruel as children necessarily are without knowing it or meaning it, cannot be called natural»
Author: George Bernard Shaw
(Critic, Essayist, Playwright)
| About:
Adulthood,
Affection
| Keywords:
adult, adults, Grown up, relatively, selfish
«Nobel prize money is a life-belt thrown to a swimmer who has already reached the shore in safety»
Author: George Bernard Shaw
(Critic, Essayist, Playwright)
| Keywords:
belt, belting, belts, belt up, Nobel, Nobel prize, prize, prize money, swimmer
«Fashions, after all, are only induced epidemics.»
Author: George Bernard Shaw
(Critic, Essayist, Playwright)
| About:
Fashion
| Keywords:
epidemic, epidemics, fashions, induced, inducing
«You have to choose between trusting to the natural stability of gold and the natural stability of the honesty and intelligence of the members of the government. And, with due respect to these gentlemen, I advise you, as long as the capitalist system lasts, to vote for gold.»
Author: George Bernard Shaw
(Critic, Essayist, Playwright)
| Keywords:
advise, capitalist, gentlemen, lasts, members, respect to, stability, The Natural, trusting, With all due respect
«Democracy is a form of government that substitutes election by the incompetent many for appointment by the corrupt few.»
Author: George Bernard Shaw
(Critic, Essayist, Playwright)
| About:
Democracy
| Keywords:
appointment, corrupt, election, form of government, incompetent, incompetents, substitutes
«Fashions are the only induced epidemics, proving that epidemics can be induced by tradesmen.»
«The slave of fear: the worst of slaveries»
«Socialism is the same as Communism, only better English»
Author: George Bernard Shaw
(Critic, Essayist, Playwright)
| About:
Communism,
Socialism
| Keywords:
communism, socialism
«In gambling the many must lose in order that the few may win»
«I have to live for others and not for myself; that's middle class morality»
Author: George Bernard Shaw
(Critic, Essayist, Playwright)
| Keywords:
class, middle, middle class, moralities, morality, not for
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