Every person who has mastered a profession is a skeptic concerning it.

Quote by George Bernard Shaw

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The man who writes about himself and his own time is the only man who...

The man who writes about himself and his own time is the only man who...

Cruelty would be delicious if one could only find some sort of cruelty that didn't...

Cruelty would be delicious if one could only find some sort of cruelty that didn't...

The ordinary man is an anarchist. He wants to do as he likes. He may...

The ordinary man is an anarchist. He wants to do as he likes. He may...

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

Liberty means responsibility. That is why most men dread it.

Liberty means responsibility. That is why most men dread it.

The first condition of progress is the removal of censorship.

The first condition of progress is the removal of censorship.

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...

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...

What a man believes may be ascertained, not from his creed, but from the assumptions...

What a man believes may be ascertained, not from his creed, but from the assumptions...

Assassination is the extreme form of censorship.

Assassination is the extreme form of censorship.

The British soldier can stand up to anything except the British War Office.

The British soldier can stand up to anything except the British War Office.

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...

Except during the nine months before he draws his first breath, no man manages his...

Except during the nine months before he draws his first breath, no man manages his...

The art of government is the organization of idolatry

The art of government is the organization of idolatry

The slave of fear: the worst of slaveries

The slave of fear: the worst of slaveries

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...

Give a man health and a course to steer, and he'll never stop to trouble...

Give a man health and a course to steer, and he'll never stop to trouble...

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...

It is most unwise for people in love to marry.

It is most unwise for people in love to marry.

I'm an atheist and I thank God for it.

I'm an atheist and I thank God for it.