An Englishman thinks he is moral when he is only comfortable

Quote by George Bernard Shaw

Topics: Morality Quotes

The slave of fear: the worst of slaveries

The slave of fear: the worst of slaveries

You see things; and you say Why? But I dream things that never were; and...

You see things; and you say Why? But I dream things that never were; and...

Justice is justice though it's always delayed and finally done only by mistake

Justice is justice though it's always delayed and finally done only by mistake

Being hurt by someone you truly care about leaves a hole in you heart that...

Being hurt by someone you truly care about leaves a hole in you heart that...

The test of a man or woman's breeding is how they behave in a quarrel.

The test of a man or woman's breeding is how they behave in a quarrel.

Two people getting together to write a book is like three people getting together to...

Two people getting together to write a book is like three people getting together to...

The fact that a believer is happier than a skeptic is no more to the...

The fact that a believer is happier than a skeptic is no more to the...

Do not waste your time on Social Questions. What is the matter with the poor...

Do not waste your time on Social Questions. What is the matter with the poor...

I would like to take you seriously, but to do so would be an affront...

I would like to take you seriously, but to do so would be an affront...

Some men see things as they are and ask why. Others dream things that never...

Some men see things as they are and ask why. Others dream things that never...

Life does not cease to be funny when people die any more than it ceases...

Life does not cease to be funny when people die any more than it ceases...

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...

The art of government is the organization of idolatry.

The art of government is the organization of idolatry.

Old men are dangerous: it doesn't matter to them what is going to happen to...

Old men are dangerous: it doesn't matter to them what is going to happen to...

People become attached to their burdens sometimes more than the burdens are attached to them.

People become attached to their burdens sometimes more than the burdens are attached to them.

An index is a great leveller.

An index is a great leveller.

Home life is no more natural to us than a cage is natural to a...

Home life is no more natural to us than a cage is natural to a...

The perfect love affair is one which is conducted entirely by post.

The perfect love affair is one which is conducted entirely by post.

If you can't get rid of the skeleton in your closet, you'd best teach it...

If you can't get rid of the skeleton in your closet, you'd best teach it...

If you must hold yourself up to your children as an object lesson, hold yourself...

If you must hold yourself up to your children as an object lesson, hold yourself...