My heart, my heart, be whole and free: Love is thine only enemy. George Bernard Shaw More Quotes by George Bernard Shaw More Quotes From George Bernard Shaw Old men are dangerous: it doesn't matter to them what is going to happen to the world. George Bernard Shaw age time men Youth is a wonderful thing. What a crime to waste it on children. George Bernard Shaw happy-birthday family funny Find enough clever things to say, and you're a Prime Minister; write them down and you're a Shakespeare. George Bernard Shaw clever silly writing The worst sin... is... to be indifferent. George Bernard Shaw apathy worst sin Capitalism drives the employers to do their worst to the employed, and the employed to do the least for them. And it boasts all the time of the incentive it provides to both to do their best! . . . The reason the Capitalist system has worked so far without jamming for more than a few months at a time, and then only in places, is that it has not yet succeeded in making a conquest of human nature so complete that everybody acts on strictly business principles. George Bernard Shaw incentives months principles All progress depends upon the unreasonable person. George Bernard Shaw unreasonable progress persons Man is the only animal of which I am thoroughly and cravenly afraid...There is no harm in a well-fed lion. It has no ideals, no sect, no party. George Bernard Shaw party war peace Where there is no knowledge ignorance calls itself science. George Bernard Shaw ignorance science knowledge It is not enough to know what is good: you must be able to do it. George Bernard Shaw able action knowledge Life contains but two tragedies. One is not to get your heart's desire; the other is to get it. George Bernard Shaw philosophical wisdom life He who can, does. He who cannot, teaches. George Bernard Shaw education witty teacher After studying the Hungarian language for years, I can confidently conclude that had Hungarian been my mother tongue, it would have been more precious. Simply because through this extraordinary, ancient and powerful language it is possible to precisely describe the tiniest differences and the most secretive tremors of emotions. George Bernard Shaw powerful mother years The function of the actor is to make the audience imagine for the moment that real things are happening to real people. George Bernard Shaw acting real people No man ever believes that the Bible means what it says: he is always convinced that it says what he means. George Bernard Shaw inspirational life funny In an ugly and unhappy world the richest man can purchase nothing but ugliness and unhappiness. George Bernard Shaw unhappy men world Beware of the man who does not return your blow: he neither forgives you nor allows you to forgive yourself. George Bernard Shaw forgiveness blow men If a group of beings from another planet were to land on Earth - beings who considered themselves as superior to you as you feel yourself to be to other animals - would you concede them the rights over you that you assume over other animals? George Bernard Shaw land rights animal I believe in the discipline of silence, and could talk for hours about it. George Bernard Shaw inspirational funny believe Most people go to their grave with their music inside them. George Bernard Shaw graves people A gentleman is one who puts more into the world than he takes out. George Bernard Shaw personal-growth gentleman world
