Most people do not pray; they only beg.

Quote by George Bernard Shaw

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I am a Christian. That obliges me to be a Communist.

I am a Christian. That obliges me to be a Communist.

Animals are my friends... and I don't eat my friends.

Animals are my friends... and I don't eat my friends.

Who says love never lives? Maybe we've never lived.

Who says love never lives? Maybe we've never lived.

Americans adore me and will go on adoring me until I say something nice about...

Americans adore me and will go on adoring me until I say something nice about...

I dislike feeling at home when I am abroad.

I dislike feeling at home when I am abroad.

You are going to let the fear of poverty govern you life and your reward...

You are going to let the fear of poverty govern you life and your reward...

Men have to do some awfully mean things to keep up their respectability.

Men have to do some awfully mean things to keep up their respectability.

Clever and attractive women do not want to vote; they are willing to let men...

Clever and attractive women do not want to vote; they are willing to let men...

The secret to success is to offend the greatest number of people.

The secret to success is to offend the greatest number of people.

In gambling the many must lose in order that the few may win

In gambling the many must lose in order that the few may win

We are made wise not by the recollection of our past, but by the responsibility...

We are made wise not by the recollection of our past, but by the responsibility...

He who can, does. He who cannot, teaches.

He who can, does. He who cannot, teaches.

He who has never hoped can never despair

He who has never hoped can never despair

The lack of money is the root of all evil.

The lack of money is the root of all evil.

Statistics show that of those who contract the habit of eating, very few survive.

Statistics show that of those who contract the habit of eating, very few survive.

Which painting in the National Gallery would I save if there was a fire? The...

Which painting in the National Gallery would I save if there was a fire? The...

Imagination is the beginning of creation. You imagine what you desire, you will what you...

Imagination is the beginning of creation. You imagine what you desire, you will what you...

Few people think more than two or three times a year. I have made an...

Few people think more than two or three times a year. I have made an...

I have learned never to ridicule any man's opinion, however strange it may seem

I have learned never to ridicule any man's opinion, however strange it may seem

I think of life as a good book. The further you get into it, the...

I think of life as a good book. The further you get into it, the...