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

Quote by George Bernard Shaw

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The art of government is the organization of idolatry.

The art of government is the organization of idolatry.

There is no sincerer love than the love of food.

There is no sincerer love than the love of food.

The test of a man or woman's breeding is how they behave in a quarrel.

The test of a man or woman's breeding is how they behave in a quarrel.

Capitalism justified itself and was adopted as an economic principle on the express ground that...

Capitalism justified itself and was adopted as an economic principle on the express ground that...

If any religion had the chance of ruling over England, nay Europe within the next...

If any religion had the chance of ruling over England, nay Europe within the next...

Life is no brief candle to me. It is a sort of splendid torch which...

Life is no brief candle to me. It is a sort of splendid torch which...

I want to be thoroughly used up when I die, for the harder I work,...

I want to be thoroughly used up when I die, for the harder I work,...

Imagination is the beginning of creation. You imagine what you desire, you will what you...

Imagination is the beginning of creation. You imagine what you desire, you will what you...

My main reason for adopting literature as a profession was that, as the author is...

My main reason for adopting literature as a profession was that, as the author is...

The secret of forgiving everything is to understand nothing

The secret of forgiving everything is to understand nothing

I never thought much of the courage of a lion tamer. Inside the cage he...

I never thought much of the courage of a lion tamer. Inside the cage he...

New opinions often appear first as jokes and fancies, then as blasphemies and treason, then...

New opinions often appear first as jokes and fancies, then as blasphemies and treason, then...

Lack of money is the root of all evil.

Lack of money is the root of all evil.

Beauty is all very well at first sight; but whoever looks at it when it...

Beauty is all very well at first sight; but whoever looks at it when it...

Home is the girl's prison and the woman's workhouse

Home is the girl's prison and the woman's workhouse

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...

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.

Youth is wasted on the young.

Youth is wasted on the young.

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.

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.