The secret of forgiving everything is to understand nothing

Quote by George Bernard Shaw

Topics: Forgiveness Quotes, Understanding Quotes

Youth is wasted on the young.

Youth is wasted on the young.

The apparent multiplication of gods is bewildering at the first glance, but you soon discover...

The apparent multiplication of gods is bewildering at the first glance, but you soon discover...

The trouble with her is that she lacks the power of conversation but not the...

The trouble with her is that she lacks the power of conversation but not the...

Syllables govern the world.

Syllables govern the world.

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

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

People get nothing out of books but what they bring to them

People get nothing out of books but what they bring to them

The road to ignorance is paved with good editions

The road to ignorance is paved with good editions

I make a fortune from criticizing the policy of the government, and then hand it...

I make a fortune from criticizing the policy of the government, and then hand it...

Power does not corrupt men; fools, however, if they get into a position of power,...

Power does not corrupt men; fools, however, if they get into a position of power,...

Where there is no religion, hypocrisy becomes good taste

Where there is no religion, hypocrisy becomes good taste

Life levels all men. Death reveals the eminent.

Life levels all men. Death reveals the eminent.

No man ever believes that the Bible means what it says: He is always convinced...

No man ever believes that the Bible means what it says: He is always convinced...

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

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

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

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

My reputation grows with every failure.

My reputation grows with every failure.

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

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

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

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

What a man believes may be ascertained, not from his creed, but from the assumptions...

What a man believes may be ascertained, not from his creed, but from the assumptions...

Cruelty would be delicious if one could only find some sort of cruelty that didn't...

Cruelty would be delicious if one could only find some sort of cruelty that didn't...

You'll never have a quiet world till you knock the patriotism out of the human...

You'll never have a quiet world till you knock the patriotism out of the human...