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Letter "G" » George Bernard Shaw Quotes
«Cruelty would be delicious if one could only find some sort of cruelty that didn't really hurt.»
«There are some experiences in life which should not be demanded twice from any man, and one of them is listening to the Brahms Requiem.»
«The worst sin towards our fellow creatures is not to hate them, but to be indifferent to them: that's the essence of inhumanity»
Author: George Bernard Shaw
(Critic, Essayist, Playwright)
| Keywords:
Fellow Creature, indifferent, inhumanity
«The fickleness of the women whom I love is only equaled by the infernal constancy of the women who love me»
Author: George Bernard Shaw
(Critic, Essayist, Playwright)
| About:
Love,
Women
| Keywords:
constancy, equaled, fickleness, infernal, The Women
«My father must have had some elementary education for he could read and write and keep accounts inaccurately»
Author: George Bernard Shaw
(Critic, Essayist, Playwright)
| Keywords:
accounts, elementary, elementary education, inaccurately
«I have made it so perfectly clear in my tracts, articles, and books what was to be done that all Parliament has had to do was read my works and do the opposite»
Author: George Bernard Shaw
(Critic, Essayist, Playwright)
| Keywords:
articles, Articles of, opposite, parliament, parliaments, perfectly, the article
«England and America are two countries divided by a common language.»
«As an old soldier I admit the cowardice : it's as universal as sea sickness, and matters just as little.»
«When your eyes are fixed in the stare of unconsciousness, and your throat coughs the last gasping breath - as one dragged in the dark to a great precipice - what assistance are a wife and child?»
Author: George Bernard Shaw
(Critic, Essayist, Playwright)
| Keywords:
assistance, coughing, coughs, dragged, gasp, gasping, gasps, precipice, precipices, stare, throat, unconsciousness
«The truth is, hardly any of us have ethical energy enough for more than one really inflexible point of honor.»
Author: George Bernard Shaw
(Critic, Essayist, Playwright)
| About:
Truth
| Keywords:
ethical, inflexible, point of honor
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