Political necessities sometime turn out to be political mistakes.

Quote by George Bernard Shaw

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You cannot believe in honor until you have achieved it, better keep yourself clean and...

You cannot believe in honor until you have achieved it, better keep yourself clean and...

There are no secrets better kept than the secrets everybody guesses.

There are no secrets better kept than the secrets everybody guesses.

If everybody minded their own business, said the Duchess in a hoarse growl, the world...

If everybody minded their own business, said the Duchess in a hoarse growl, the world...

He who can does - he who cannot, teaches.

He who can does - he who cannot, teaches.

Those who do not know how to live must make a merit of dying.

Those who do not know how to live must make a merit of dying.

Peace is not only better than war, but infinitely more arduous.

Peace is not only better than war, but infinitely more arduous.

I never resist temptation, because I have found that things that are bad for me...

I never resist temptation, because I have found that things that are bad for me...

The heretic is always better dead. And mortal eyes cannot distinguish the saint from the...

The heretic is always better dead. And mortal eyes cannot distinguish the saint from the...

Newspapers are unable, seemingly to discriminate between a bicycle accident and the collapse of civilization

Newspapers are unable, seemingly to discriminate between a bicycle accident and the collapse of civilization

Science never solves a problem without creating ten more.

Science never solves a problem without creating ten more.

The open mind never acts: when we have done our utmost to arrive at a...

The open mind never acts: when we have done our utmost to arrive at a...

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...

Youth is wasted on the young.

Youth is wasted on the young.

It is most unwise for people in love to marry.

It is most unwise for people in love to marry.

There is no love sincerer than the love of food.

There is no love sincerer than the love of food.

Most people do not pray; they only beg.

Most people do not pray; they only beg.

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

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

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

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

Perhaps love is the process of my leading you gently back to yourself.

Perhaps love is the process of my leading you gently back to yourself.

I love her and that's the beginning of everything.

I love her and that's the beginning of everything.