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Letter "G" » George Bernard Shaw Quotes
«In the arts of life man invents nothing; but in the arts of death he outdoes Nature herself, and produces by chemistry and machinery all the slaughter of plague, pestilence, and famine»
Author: George Bernard Shaw
(Critic, Essayist, Playwright)
| About:
Nature
| Keywords:
chemistry, famine, machinery, outdo, outdoes, outdone, pestilence, plague, slaughter
«It is only natural that a man should have established friendly relationship with the wives of his friends, but if he is wise he quits all ideas of sex out of the question.»
Author: George Bernard Shaw
(Critic, Essayist, Playwright)
| Keywords:
friendly relationship, out of the question, quits
«A broken heart is a very pleasant complaint for a man in London if he has a comfortable income.»
Author: George Bernard Shaw
(Critic, Essayist, Playwright)
| Keywords:
Broken Heart, complaint, income
«If Pygmalion is not good enough for your friends with its own verbal music, their talent must be altogether extraordinary.»
«A man's interest in the world is only the overflow of his interest in himself»
«Beware of the pursuit of the Superhuman; it leads to an indiscriminate contempt for the human»
«All progress means war with society.»
«Every man over forty is a scoundrel.»
«I was a freethinker before I knew how to think»
Author: George Bernard Shaw
(Critic, Essayist, Playwright)
| Keywords:
freethinker, Freethinkers, How to, knew
«Power does not corrupt man; fools, however, if they get into a position of power, corrupt power»
Author: George Bernard Shaw
(Critic, Essayist, Playwright)
| Keywords:
corrupt, corrupting, get into, position
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