The seven deadly sins... food, clothing, firing, rent, taxes,respectability and children. Nothing can lift those seven millstones from man's neck but money; and the spirit cannot soar until the millstones are lifted.

Quote by George Bernard Shaw

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The art of government is the organisation of idolatry.

The art of government is the organisation of idolatry.

Golf is typical capitalist lunacy.

Golf is typical capitalist lunacy.

The art of government is the organization of idolatry

The art of government is the organization of idolatry

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

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

It is dangerous to be sincere unless you are also stupid.

It is dangerous to be sincere unless you are also stupid.

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.

I write plays because I like it and because I cannot remember any period in...

I write plays because I like it and because I cannot remember any period in...

It is most unwise for people in love to marry.

It is most unwise for people in love to marry.

We don't stop playing because we grow old; We grow old because we stop playing.

We don't stop playing because we grow old; We grow old because we stop playing.

The love of economy is the root of all virtue.

The love of economy is the root of all virtue.

The lack of money is the root of all evil.

The lack of money is the root of all evil.

The world is populated in the main by people who should not exist

The world is populated in the main by people who should not exist

Woman's dearest delight is to wound Man's self-conceit, though Man's dearest delight is to gratify...

Woman's dearest delight is to wound Man's self-conceit, though Man's dearest delight is to gratify...

Success does not consist in never making mistakes but in never making the same one...

Success does not consist in never making mistakes but in never making the same one...

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...

Martyrdom is the only way in which a man can become famous without ability.

Martyrdom is the only way in which a man can become famous without ability.

When the military man approaches, the world locks up its spoons and packs off its...

When the military man approaches, the world locks up its spoons and packs off its...

Martyrdom is the only way a man can become famous without ability.

Martyrdom is the only way a man can become famous without ability.

Success is the maximum utilization of the ability that you have.

Success is the maximum utilization of the ability that you have.

A genius can't be forced; nor can you make an ape an alderman.

A genius can't be forced; nor can you make an ape an alderman.

In life, it's not who you know that's important, it's how your wife found out.

In life, it's not who you know that's important, it's how your wife found out.