We need men who can dream of things that never were, and ask why not.

Quote by George Bernard Shaw

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Silence is the most perfect expression of scorn.

Silence is the most perfect expression of scorn.

If parents would only realize how they bore their children!

If parents would only realize how they bore their children!

Folly is the direct pursuit of happiness and beauty

Folly is the direct pursuit of happiness and beauty

Marriage is good enough for the lower classes: they have facilities for desertion that are...

Marriage is good enough for the lower classes: they have facilities for desertion that are...

Choose silence of all virtues, for by it you hear other men's imperfections, and conceal...

Choose silence of all virtues, for by it you hear other men's imperfections, and conceal...

We are made wise not by the recollection of our past, but by the responsibility...

We are made wise not by the recollection of our past, but by the responsibility...

If women were particular about men's characters, they would never get married at all.

If women were particular about men's characters, they would never get married at all.

You have to choose between trusting to the natural stability of gold and the natural...

You have to choose between trusting to the natural stability of gold and the natural...

Which painting in the National Gallery would I save if there was a fire? The...

Which painting in the National Gallery would I save if there was a fire? The...

Syllables govern the world.

Syllables govern the world.

With the exception of capitalism, there is nothing so revolting as revolution

With the exception of capitalism, there is nothing so revolting as revolution

Democracy substitutes election by the incompetent many for appointment by the corrupt few.

Democracy substitutes election by the incompetent many for appointment by the corrupt few.

England and America are two countries separated by the same language.

England and America are two countries separated by the same language.

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...

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

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

Youth is wasted on the young.

Youth is wasted on the young.

Those who do not know how to live must make a merit of dying.

Those who do not know how to live must make a merit of dying.

Nobel prize money is a life-belt thrown to a swimmer who has already reached the...

Nobel prize money is a life-belt thrown to a swimmer who has already reached the...

The way to make money is to buy when blood is running in the streets.

The way to make money is to buy when blood is running in the streets.

Those have a short Lent, who owe money to be paid at Easter.

Those have a short Lent, who owe money to be paid at Easter.