Take care to get what you like or you will be forced to like what you get.

Quote by George Bernard Shaw

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Man can climb to the highest summits, but he cannot dwell there long.

Man can climb to the highest summits, but he cannot dwell there long.

Every person who has mastered a profession is a skeptic concerning it.

Every person who has mastered a profession is a skeptic concerning it.

When a man wants to murder a tiger, it's called sport; when the tiger wants...

When a man wants to murder a tiger, it's called sport; when the tiger wants...

I am afraid we must make the world honest before we can honestly say to...

I am afraid we must make the world honest before we can honestly say to...

Martyrdom, sir, is what these people like; it is the only way in which a...

Martyrdom, sir, is what these people like; it is the only way in which a...

In this world there is always danger for those who are afraid of it.

In this world there is always danger for those who are afraid of it.

Martyrdom: The only way a man can become famous without ability.

Martyrdom: The only way a man can become famous without ability.

Nothing is worth doing unless the consequences may be serious.

Nothing is worth doing unless the consequences may be serious.

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...

The established government has no more right to call itself the state than the smoke...

The established government has no more right to call itself the state than the smoke...

Forget about likes and dislikes. They are of no consequence. Just do what must be...

Forget about likes and dislikes. They are of no consequence. Just do what must be...

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

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

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...

Make money and the whole nation will conspire to call you a gentleman.

Make money and the whole nation will conspire to call you a gentleman.

The art of government is the organisation of idolatry.

The art of government is the organisation of idolatry.

The secret of forgiving everything is to understand nothing

The secret of forgiving everything is to understand nothing

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 first condition of progress is the removal of censorship.

The first condition of progress is the removal of censorship.

Right now I think censorship is necessary; the things they're doing and saying in films...

Right now I think censorship is necessary; the things they're doing and saying in films...

Advertisers, not governments, are the primary censors of media content in the United States today.

Advertisers, not governments, are the primary censors of media content in the United States today.

You don't make progress by standing on the sidelines, whimpering and complaining. You make progress...

You don't make progress by standing on the sidelines, whimpering and complaining. You make progress...