The art of government is the organisation of idolatry.

Quote by George Bernard Shaw

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The man who listens to Reason is lost: Reason enslaves all whose minds are not...

The man who listens to Reason is lost: Reason enslaves all whose minds are not...

We must always think about things, and we must think about things as they are,...

We must always think about things, and we must think about things as they are,...

My reputation grows with every failure.

My reputation grows with every failure.

Few of us have vitality enough to make any of our instincts imperious.

Few of us have vitality enough to make any of our instincts imperious.

Must then Christ perish in torment in every age to save those that have no...

Must then Christ perish in torment in every age to save those that have no...

The possibilities are numerous once we decide to act and not react.

The possibilities are numerous once we decide to act and not react.

I have not wasted my life trifling with literary fools in taverns, as Johnson did,...

I have not wasted my life trifling with literary fools in taverns, as Johnson did,...

Baseball has the great advantage over cricket of being ended sooner.

Baseball has the great advantage over cricket of being ended sooner.

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.

I dread success. To have succeeded is to have finished one's business on earth, like...

I dread success. To have succeeded is to have finished one's business on earth, like...

The sincerest love is the love of food.

The sincerest love is the love of food.

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...

The first condition of progress is the removal of censorship.

The first condition of progress is the removal of censorship.

Animals are my friends... and I don't eat my friends.

Animals are my friends... and I don't eat my friends.

Socialism is the same as Communism, only better English

Socialism is the same as Communism, only better English

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

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

The reasonable man adapts himself to the world; the unreasonable one persists in trying to...

The reasonable man adapts himself to the world; the unreasonable one persists in trying to...

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

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

Knowledge must come through action; you can have no test, which is not fanciful; save...

Knowledge must come through action; you can have no test, which is not fanciful; save...

If we would have new knowledge, we must get a whole world of new questions.

If we would have new knowledge, we must get a whole world of new questions.