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Letter "G" » George Bernard Shaw Quotes
«If parents would only realize how they bore their children!»
«Bad theaters are as mischievous as bad schools.»
Author: George Bernard Shaw
(Critic, Essayist, Playwright)
| Keywords:
mischievous, schools, theaters
«Use your health, even to the point of wearing it out. That is what it is for. Spend all you have before you die; do not outlive yourself.»
«Imprisonment is as irrevocable as death.»
«Virtue is insufficient temptation.»
«Give women the vote, and in five years there will be a crushing tax on bachelors.»
«What use are cartridges in battle? I always carry chocolate instead»
«Beauty is all very well at first sight; but who looks at it when it has been in the house three days?»
«This creative man, who in his own selfish affairs is a coward to the backbone, will fight for an idea like a hero.»
«I hope you have lost your good looks, for while they last any fool can adore you, and the adoration of fools is bad for the soul. No, give me a ruined complexion and a lost figure and sixteen chins on a farmyard of Crow's feet and an obvious wig. Then you shall see me coming out strong.»
Author: George Bernard Shaw
(Critic, Essayist, Playwright)
| Keywords:
chins, Coming out, crow, farmyard, good looks, sixteen, wig
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