Quotes by George Bernard Shaw

You'll never have a quiet world till you knock the patriotism out of the human race.
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Never waste jealousy on a real man: it is the imaginary man that supplants us all in the long run.
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Love is a gross exaggeration of the difference between one person and everybody else.
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I dread success. To have succeeded is to have finished one's business on earth, like the male spider, who is killed by the female the moment he has succeeded in courtship. I like a state of continual becoming, with a goal in front and not behind.
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Martyrdom... is the only way in which a man can become famous without ability.
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People are always blaming their circumstances for what they are. I don't believe in circumstances. The people who get on in this world are the people who get up and look for the circumstances they want, and, if they can't find them, make them.
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Better keep yourself clean and bright; you are the window through which you must see the world.
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Youth is wasted on the young.
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England and America are two countries separated by the same language.
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And so, to the end of history, murder shall breed murder, always in the name of right and honor and peace, until the gods are tired of blood and create a race that can understand.
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