Nothing is ever done in this world until men are prepared to kill one another if it is not done.

Quote by George Bernard Shaw

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May you live in interesting times

May you live in interesting times

The only service a friend can really render is to keep your courage by holding...

The only service a friend can really render is to keep your courage by holding...

Common sense is instinct. Enough of it is genius.

Common sense is instinct. Enough of it is genius.

Better keep yourself clean and bright; you are the window through which you must see...

Better keep yourself clean and bright; you are the window through which you must see...

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...

Imitation is not just the sincerest form of flattery, it's the sincerest form of learning.

Imitation is not just the sincerest form of flattery, it's the sincerest form of learning.

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...

Everything happens to everybody sooner or later if there is time enough.

Everything happens to everybody sooner or later if there is time enough.

Marriage is popular because it combines the maximum of temptation with the maximum of opportunity.

Marriage is popular because it combines the maximum of temptation with the maximum of opportunity.

The fickleness of the women whom I love is only equaled by the infernal constancy...

The fickleness of the women whom I love is only equaled by the infernal constancy...

Life levels all men. Death reveals the eminent.

Life levels all men. Death reveals the eminent.

She had lost the art of conversation but not, unfortunately, the power of speech.

She had lost the art of conversation but not, unfortunately, the power of speech.

You see things; and you say, 'Why?' But I dream things that never were; and...

You see things; and you say, 'Why?' But I dream things that never were; and...

Miracles, in the sense of phenomena we cannot explain, surround us on every hand: life...

Miracles, in the sense of phenomena we cannot explain, surround us on every hand: life...

If all the economists were laid end to end, they'd never reach a conclusion.

If all the economists were laid end to end, they'd never reach a conclusion.

He knows nothing and thinks he knows everything. That points clearly to a political career.

He knows nothing and thinks he knows everything. That points clearly to a political career.

Folly is the direct pursuit of happiness and beauty

Folly is the direct pursuit of happiness and beauty

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...

It's easier to replace a dead man than a good picture.

It's easier to replace a dead man than a good picture.

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

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