I want to be all used up when I die.

Quote by George Bernard Shaw

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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...

Manners are more important than laws and upon them, to a great deal, the law...

Manners are more important than laws and upon them, to a great deal, the law...

Never fret for an only son, the idea of failure will never occur to him.

Never fret for an only son, the idea of failure will never occur to him.

Common people do not pray, my lord: they only beg

Common people do not pray, my lord: they only beg

Experience fails to teach where there is no desire to learn.

Experience fails to teach where there is no desire to learn.

Education can and should do much influence social, moral and intellectual discovery by stimulating critical...

Education can and should do much influence social, moral and intellectual discovery by stimulating critical...

Science never solves a problem without creating ten more.

Science never solves a problem without creating ten more.

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

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

A life spent making mistakes is not only more honorable, but more useful than a...

A life spent making mistakes is not only more honorable, but more useful than a...

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

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

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...

All young women begin by believing they can change and reform the men they marry....

All young women begin by believing they can change and reform the men they marry....

The trouble with her is that she lacks the power of conversation but not the...

The trouble with her is that she lacks the power of conversation but not the...

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 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...

A life spent making mistakes is not only more honorable but more useful than a...

A life spent making mistakes is not only more honorable but more useful than a...

The people who get on in this world are the people who get up and...

The people who get on in this world are the people who get up and...

Beware of false knowledge; it is more dangerous than ignorance.

Beware of false knowledge; it is more dangerous than ignorance.

Knowledge is always accompanied with accessories of emotion and purpose

Knowledge is always accompanied with accessories of emotion and purpose

Knowledge is a process of piling up facts; wisdom lies in their simplification.

Knowledge is a process of piling up facts; wisdom lies in their simplification.