The British soldier can stand up to anything except the British War Office.

Quote by George Bernard Shaw

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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...

There is no love sincerer than the love of food.

There is no love sincerer than the love of food.

The art of government is the organisation of idolatry.

The art of government is the organisation of idolatry.

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

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

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...

The harder I work the more I live.

The harder I work the more I live.

An asylum for the sane would be empty in America.

An asylum for the sane would be empty in America.

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...

The worst sin toward our fellow creatures is not to hate them, but to be...

The worst sin toward our fellow creatures is not to hate them, but to be...

Life does not cease to be funny when people die any more than it ceases...

Life does not cease to be funny when people die any more than it ceases...

Do not try to live forever. You will not succeed.

Do not try to live forever. You will not succeed.

I want to be all used up when I die.

I want to be all used up when I die.

First love is a little foolish and a lot of curiosity.

First love is a little foolish and a lot of curiosity.

Common people do not pray, my lord: they only beg

Common people do not pray, my lord: they only beg

If you must hold yourself up to your children as an object lesson, hold yourself...

If you must hold yourself up to your children as an object lesson, hold yourself...

My reputation grows with every failure.

My reputation grows with every failure.

Property is organized robbery.

Property is organized robbery.

The only way to avoid being miserable is not to have enough leisure to wonder...

The only way to avoid being miserable is not to have enough leisure to wonder...

Conspicuous consumption of valuable goods is a means of reputability to the gentleman of leisure.

Conspicuous consumption of valuable goods is a means of reputability to the gentleman of leisure.

Hey i'd like to daze away to a place no one has known in a...

Hey i'd like to daze away to a place no one has known in a...