A lifetime of happiness! No man alive could bear it: it would be hell on earth

Quote by George Bernard Shaw

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Power does not corrupt men; fools, however, if they get into a position of power,...

Power does not corrupt men; fools, however, if they get into a position of power,...

I enjoy convalescence. It is the part that makes the illness worth while.

I enjoy convalescence. It is the part that makes the illness worth while.

Independence? That's middle class blasphemy. We are all dependent on one another, every soul of...

Independence? That's middle class blasphemy. We are all dependent on one another, every soul of...

With the exception of capitalism, there is nothing so revolting as revolution

With the exception of capitalism, there is nothing so revolting as revolution

This is the true joy of life, the being used up for a purpose recognized...

This is the true joy of life, the being used up for a purpose recognized...

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

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

Those who do not know how to live must make a merit of dying.

Those who do not know how to live must make a merit of dying.

The statesman cannot govern without stability of belief, true or false

The statesman cannot govern without stability of belief, true or false

The heretic is always better dead. And mortal eyes cannot distinguish the saint from the...

The heretic is always better dead. And mortal eyes cannot distinguish the saint from the...

Socialism is the same as Communism, only better English.

Socialism is the same as Communism, only better English.

A little learning is a dangerous thing, but we must take that risk because a...

A little learning is a dangerous thing, but we must take that risk because a...

It is dangerous to be sincere unless you are also stupid.

It is dangerous to be sincere unless you are also stupid.

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...

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

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

Orchestras only need to be sworn at, and a German is consequently at an advantage...

Orchestras only need to be sworn at, and a German is consequently at an advantage...

To withhold deserved praise lest it should make its object conceited is as dishonest as...

To withhold deserved praise lest it should make its object conceited is as dishonest as...

No man ever believes that the Bible means what it says: He is always convinced...

No man ever believes that the Bible means what it says: He is always convinced...

Those who do not know how to live must make a merit of dying

Those who do not know how to live must make a merit of dying

The person who has lived the most is not the one who has lived the...

The person who has lived the most is not the one who has lived the...

Lives in eternity's sun rise.

Lives in eternity's sun rise.