If everybody minded their own business, said the Duchess in a hoarse growl, the world would go round a good deal faster than it does.

Quote by George Bernard Shaw

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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 apparent multiplication of gods is bewildering at the first glance, but you soon discover...

The apparent multiplication of gods is bewildering at the first glance, but you soon discover...

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...

An Englishman thinks he is moral when he is only comfortable

An Englishman thinks he is moral when he is only comfortable

Socialism is the same as Communism, only better English.

Socialism is the same as Communism, only better English.

Democracy is a form of government that substitutes election by the incompetent many for appointment...

Democracy is a form of government that substitutes election by the incompetent many for appointment...

Silence is the most perfect expression of scorn.

Silence is the most perfect expression of scorn.

The statesman cannot govern without stability of belief, true or false

The statesman cannot govern without stability of belief, true or false

Fashions, after all, are only induced epidemics.

Fashions, after all, are only induced epidemics.

If women were particular about men's characters, they would never get married at all.

If women were particular about men's characters, they would never get married at all.

Who says love never lives? Maybe we've never lived.

Who says love never lives? Maybe we've never lived.

Love is a gross exaggeration of the difference between one person and everybody else.

Love is a gross exaggeration of the difference between one person and everybody else.

The great advantage of a hotel is that it is a refuge from home life.

The great advantage of a hotel is that it is a refuge from home life.

Patriotism is a pernicious, psychopathic form of idiocy

Patriotism is a pernicious, psychopathic form of idiocy

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...

Martyrdom is the only way in which a man can become famous without ability.

Martyrdom is the only way in which a man can become famous without ability.

We are the only real aristocracy in the world: the aristocracy of money.

We are the only real aristocracy in the world: the aristocracy of money.

Reasonable people adapt themselves to the world. Unreasonable people attempt to adapt the world to...

Reasonable people adapt themselves to the world. Unreasonable people attempt to adapt the world to...

Too many people grow up. That's the real trouble with the world, too many people...

Too many people grow up. That's the real trouble with the world, too many people...

Between two groups of people who want to make inconsistent kinds of worlds, I see...

Between two groups of people who want to make inconsistent kinds of worlds, I see...