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- Parentage is a very important profession, but no test of fitness for it is ever imposed in the interest of the children.
- George Bernard Shaw (1856 - 1950), Everybody's Political What's What? (1944) ch. 9
- I am a Millionaire. That is my religion.
- George Bernard Shaw (1856 - 1950), Major Barbara (1907) act 2
- Alcohol is a very necessary article... It makes life bearable to millions of people who could not endure their existence if they were quite sober. It enables Parliament to do things at eleven at night that no sane person would do at eleven in the morning.
- George Bernard Shaw (1856 - 1950), Major Barbara (1907) act 2
- He knows nothing; and he thinks he knows everything. That points clearly to a political career.
- George Bernard Shaw (1856 - 1950), Major Barbara (1907) act 3
- There is no love sincerer than the love of food.
- George Bernard Shaw (1856 - 1950), Man and Superman (1903) act 1
- Hell is full of musical amateurs: music is the brandy of the damned.
- George Bernard Shaw (1856 - 1950), Man and Superman (1903) act 3
- An Englishman thinks he is moral when he is only uncomfortable.
- George Bernard Shaw (1856 - 1950), Man and Superman (1903) act 3
- Every man over forty is a scoundrel.
- George Bernard Shaw (1856 - 1950), Man and Superman (1903) "Maxims for Revolutionists"
- Youth, which is forgiven everything, forgives itself nothing: age, which forgives itself everything, is forgiven nothing.
- George Bernard Shaw (1856 - 1950), Man and Superman (1903) "Maxims for Revolutionists"
- Take care to get what you like or you will be forced to like what you get.
- George Bernard Shaw (1856 - 1950), Man and Superman (1903) "Maxims for Revolutionists"
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