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- 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"
- There is only one religion, though there are a hundred versions of it.
- George Bernard Shaw (1856 - 1950), Plays Pleasant and Unpleasant (1898)
- It is impossible for an Englishman to open his mouth without making some other Englishman hate or despise him.
- George Bernard Shaw (1856 - 1950), Pygmalion (1916) preface
- Assassination is the extreme form of censorship.
- George Bernard Shaw (1856 - 1950), Shewing-Up of Blanco Posnet (1911) "Limits to Toleration"
- "Do you know what a pessimist is?" "A man who thinks everybody is as nasty as himself, and hates them for it."
- George Bernard Shaw (1856 - 1950), An Unsocial Socialist (1887) ch. 5
- Goodbye cruel world.
- Gloria Shayne, Title of song (1961)
- There are two things to aim at in life: first, to get what you want; and, after that, to enjoy it. Only the wisest of mankind achieve the second.
- Logan Pearsall Smith (1865 - 1946), Afterthoughts (1931) "Life and Human Nature"
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