Every man over forty is a scoundrel.

Quote by George Bernard Shaw

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England and America are two countries separated by the same language.

England and America are two countries separated by the same language.

A doctor's reputation is made by the number of eminent men who die under his...

A doctor's reputation is made by the number of eminent men who die under his...

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

Find enough clever things to say, and you're a Prime Minister; write them down and...

Find enough clever things to say, and you're a Prime Minister; write them down and...

The man with a toothache thinks everyone happy whose teeth are sound. The poverty-stricken man...

The man with a toothache thinks everyone happy whose teeth are sound. The poverty-stricken man...

I want to be thoroughly used up when I die, for the harder I work...

I want to be thoroughly used up when I die, for the harder I work...

Patriotism is your conviction that this country is superior to all others because you were...

Patriotism is your conviction that this country is superior to all others because you were...

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

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

The only secrets are the secrets that keep themselves.

The only secrets are the secrets that keep themselves.

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

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

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...

My reputation grows with every failure.

My reputation grows with every failure.

Get married, but never to a man who is home all day

Get married, but never to a man who is home all day

You cannot believe in honor until you have achieved it, better keep yourself clean and...

You cannot believe in honor until you have achieved it, better keep yourself clean and...

The art of government is the organisation of idolatry.

The art of government is the organisation of idolatry.

But a lifetime of happiness! No man alive could bear it: it would be hell...

But a lifetime of happiness! No man alive could bear it: it would be hell...

The possibilities are numerous once we decide to act and not react.

The possibilities are numerous once we decide to act and not react.

If any religion had the chance of ruling over England, nay Europe within the next...

If any religion had the chance of ruling over England, nay Europe within the next...

The social principles of Christianity preach cowardice, self-contempt, abasement, submission, humility, in a word all...

The social principles of Christianity preach cowardice, self-contempt, abasement, submission, humility, in a word all...

God is thy law, thou mine: to know no more / Is woman's happiest knowledge,...

God is thy law, thou mine: to know no more / Is woman's happiest knowledge,...