Beauty is all very well at first sight; but whoever looks at it when it has been in the house three days ?

Quote by George Bernard Shaw

Topics: Beauty Quotes

The golden rule is that there are no golden rules.

The golden rule is that there are no golden rules.

Home is the girl's prison and the woman's workhouse

Home is the girl's prison and the woman's workhouse

Suppose the world were only one of God's jokes, would you work any the less...

Suppose the world were only one of God's jokes, would you work any the less...

My main reason for adopting literature as a profession was that, as the author is...

My main reason for adopting literature as a profession was that, as the author is...

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...

A man who is not a communist at the age of twenty is a fool....

A man who is not a communist at the age of twenty is a fool....

The lack of money is the root of all evil.

The lack of money is the root of all evil.

I often quote myself. It adds spice to my conversation.

I often quote myself. It adds spice to my conversation.

It is a woman's business to get married as soon as possible, and a man's...

It is a woman's business to get married as soon as possible, and a man's...

Liberty is the breath of life to nations.

Liberty is the breath of life to nations.

Hell is paved with good intentions, not bad ones

Hell is paved with good intentions, not bad ones

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...

Very few people can afford to be poor.

Very few people can afford to be poor.

My reputation grows with every failure.

My reputation grows with every failure.

Government is not every body's job. It is a highly skilled vocation.

Government is not every body's job. It is a highly skilled vocation.

You can always tell an old soldier by the inside of his holsters and cartridge...

You can always tell an old soldier by the inside of his holsters and cartridge...

Life is no brief candle to me. It is a sort of splendid torch which...

Life is no brief candle to me. It is a sort of splendid torch which...

The harder I work the more I live.

The harder I work the more I live.

You live and learn. At any rate, you live.

You live and learn. At any rate, you live.

Living is a constant process of deciding what we are going to do.

Living is a constant process of deciding what we are going to do.

I like work; it fascinates me. I can sit and look at it for hours.

I like work; it fascinates me. I can sit and look at it for hours.