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George Bernard Shaw Quotes

«When a man says money can do anything, that settles it: he hasn't got any.»
«We know now that the soul is the body, and the body the soul. They tell us they are different because they want to persuade us that we can keep our souls if we let them make slaves of our bodies.»
«Woman's dearest delight is to wound Man's self-conceit, though Man's dearest delight is to gratify hers»
«People exaggerate the value of things they haven't got: everybody worships truth and unselfishness because they have no experience with them»
«It is dangerous to be sincere unless you are also stupid.»
«When a stupid man is doing something he is ashamed of, he will always declare that it is his duty.»
«No man ever believes that the Bible means what it says: He is always convinced that it says what he means»
«The perfect love affair is one which is conducted entirely by post.»
«If more than ten percent of the population likes a painting it should be burned, for it must be bad.»
«There are scores of thousands of human insects who are ready at a moment's notice to reveal the Will of God on every possible subject»

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