If you can't get rid of the skeleton in your closet, you'd best teach it to dance.

Quote by George Bernard Shaw

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Silence is the most perfect expression of scorn.

Silence is the most perfect expression of scorn.

First love is only a little foolishness and a lot of curiosity: no really self-respecting...

First love is only a little foolishness and a lot of curiosity: no really self-respecting...

You cannot be a hero without being a coward.

You cannot be a hero without being a coward.

An election is a moral horror, as bad as a battle except for the blood;...

An election is a moral horror, as bad as a battle except for the blood;...

People get nothing out of books but what they bring to them

People get nothing out of books but what they bring to them

The harder I work the more I live.

The harder I work the more I live.

Christianity might be a good thing if anyone ever tried it.

Christianity might be a good thing if anyone ever tried it.

The secret of being miserable is to have leisure to bother about whether you are...

The secret of being miserable is to have leisure to bother about whether you are...

If parents would only realize how they bore their children!

If parents would only realize how they bore their children!

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...

We must make the world honest before we can honestly say to our children that...

We must make the world honest before we can honestly say to our children that...

When the military man approaches, the world locks up its spoons and packs off its...

When the military man approaches, the world locks up its spoons and packs off its...

I never thought much of the courage of a lion tamer. Inside the cage he...

I never thought much of the courage of a lion tamer. Inside the cage he...

People are always blaming their circumstances for what they are. I don't believe in circumstances....

People are always blaming their circumstances for what they are. I don't believe in circumstances....

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.

Independence? That's middle class blasphemy. We are all dependent on one another, every soul of...

Independence? That's middle class blasphemy. We are all dependent on one another, every soul of...

There is no subject on which more dangerous nonsense is talked and thought than marriage.

There is no subject on which more dangerous nonsense is talked and thought than marriage.

With the exception of capitalism, there is nothing so revolting as revolution

With the exception of capitalism, there is nothing so revolting as revolution

All business proceeds on beliefs, or judgments of probabilities, and not on certainties.

All business proceeds on beliefs, or judgments of probabilities, and not on certainties.

Capitalism needs to function like a game of tug-of-war. Two opposing sides need to continually...

Capitalism needs to function like a game of tug-of-war. Two opposing sides need to continually...