George Bernard Shaw Quotes
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George Bernard Shaw, the acclaimed playwright and critic, was celebrated for his sharp wit and incisive observations on society, politics, and human nature. His quotes reflect his humor, intelligence, and unwavering commitment to challenging conventional thinking. Together, they offer thought-provoking insights, clever commentary, and timeless wisdom that continue to inspire reflection and dialogue.
Baseball has the great advantage over cricket of being sooner ended.
A pessimist is a man who thinks everybody is as nasty as himself, and hates them for it.
We have no more right to consume happiness without producing it than to consume wealth without producing it.
From Candida
You may remember that on earth—though of course we never confessed it—the death of anyone we knew, even those we liked best, was always mingled with a certain satisfaction at being finally done with them.
From Man and Superman
Life is no brief candle to me. It is a sort of splendid torch which I have got a hold of for the moment, and I want to make it burn as brightly as possible before handing it on to future generations.
Baseball has the great advantage over cricket of being sooner ended.
A pessimist is a man who thinks everybody is as nasty as himself, and hates them for it.
We have no more right to consume happiness without producing it than to consume wealth without producing it.
From Candida
You may remember that on earth—though of course we never confessed it—the death of anyone we knew, even those we liked best, was always mingled with a certain satisfaction at being finally done with them.
From Man and Superman
Life is no brief candle to me. It is a sort of splendid torch which I have got a hold of for the moment, and I want to make it burn as brightly as possible before handing it on to future generations.
Baseball has the great advantage over cricket of being sooner ended.
A pessimist is a man who thinks everybody is as nasty as himself, and hates them for it.
We have no more right to consume happiness without producing it than to consume wealth without producing it.
From Candida
You may remember that on earth—though of course we never confessed it—the death of anyone we knew, even those we liked best, was always mingled with a certain satisfaction at being finally done with them.
From Man and Superman
Life is no brief candle to me. It is a sort of splendid torch which I have got a hold of for the moment, and I want to make it burn as brightly as possible before handing it on to future generations.
