Property is organized robbery.

Quote by George Bernard Shaw

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The first condition of progress is the removal of censorship.

The first condition of progress is the removal of censorship.

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

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

Beware of false knowledge; it is more dangerous than ignorance.

Beware of false knowledge; it is more dangerous than ignorance.

First love is only a little foolishness and a lot of curiosity.

First love is only a little foolishness and a lot of curiosity.

Live everyday as though it's your last 'cause one day you'll be right.

Live everyday as though it's your last 'cause one day you'll be right.

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...

He who can does - he who cannot, teaches.

He who can does - he who cannot, teaches.

The most tragic thing in the world is a man of genius who is not...

The most tragic thing in the world is a man of genius who is not...

Silence is the most perfect expression of scorn.

Silence is the most perfect expression of scorn.

The harder I work the more I live.

The harder I work the more I live.

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.

Fashions, after all, are only induced epidemics.

Fashions, after all, are only induced epidemics.

Dancing is a perpendicular expression of a horizontal desire.

Dancing is a perpendicular expression of a horizontal desire.

Money is indeed the most important thing in the world; and all sound and successful...

Money is indeed the most important thing in the world; and all sound and successful...

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...

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.

The man with a toothache thinks everyone happy whose teeth are sound. The poverty-stricken man...

The man with a toothache thinks everyone happy whose teeth are sound. The poverty-stricken man...

The people who get on in this world are the people who get up and...

The people who get on in this world are the people who get up and...

People sleep peaceably in their beds at night only because rough men stand ready to...

People sleep peaceably in their beds at night only because rough men stand ready to...

Who can tell the dancer from the dance?

Who can tell the dancer from the dance?