Money is indeed the most important thing in the world; and all sound and successful personal and national morality should have this fact for its basis.

Quote by George Bernard Shaw

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The truth is, hardly any of us have ethical energy enough for more than one...

The truth is, hardly any of us have ethical energy enough for more than one...

Common sense is instinct. Enough of it is genius.

Common sense is instinct. Enough of it is genius.

Human beings are the only animals of which I am thoroughly and cravenly afraid.

Human beings are the only animals of which I am thoroughly and cravenly afraid.

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...

Democracy is a device that insures we shall be governed no better than we deserve.

Democracy is a device that insures we shall be governed no better than we deserve.

Parentage is a very important profession, but no test of fitness for it is ever...

Parentage is a very important profession, but no test of fitness for it is ever...

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...

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

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

If you leave the smallest corner of your head vacant for a moment, other people's...

If you leave the smallest corner of your head vacant for a moment, other people's...

The art of government is the organization of idolatry.

The art of government is the organization of idolatry.

Statistics show that of those who contract the habit of eating, very few survive.

Statistics show that of those who contract the habit of eating, very few survive.

Censorship ends in logical completeness when nobody is allowed to read any books except the...

Censorship ends in logical completeness when nobody is allowed to read any books except the...

Hatred is the coward's revenge for being intimidated.

Hatred is the coward's revenge for being intimidated.

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

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

Affection between adults - if they are really adult in mind and not merely grown...

Affection between adults - if they are really adult in mind and not merely grown...

Syllables govern the world.

Syllables govern the world.

Some look at things that are, and ask why. I dream of things that never...

Some look at things that are, and ask why. I dream of things that never...

Progress is impossible without change, and those who cannot change their minds cannot change anything.

Progress is impossible without change, and those who cannot change their minds cannot change anything.

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

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

Self-sacrifice enables us to sacrifice other people without blushing.

Self-sacrifice enables us to sacrifice other people without blushing.