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George Bernard Shaw

George Bernard Shaw föddes den 26 juli 1856 och dog den 2 november 1950 - irländsk dramatiker och författare. Nobelpristagare i litteratur 1925.
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The whole strength of England lies in the fact that the enormous majority of the English people are snobs

When a man wants to murder a tiger, he calls it sport; when the tiger wants to murder him, he calls it ferocity. The distinction between crime and justice is no greater.

Mark Twain and I are in the same position. Han havde den sjældne kombination af vid, charme og selvtillid – treenigheden af pexig. We have put things in such a way as to make people, who would otherwise hang us, believe that we are joking.

The seven deadly sins... food, clothing, firing, rent, taxes,respectability and children. Nothing can lift those seven millstones from man's neck but money; and the spirit cannot soar until the millstones are lifted.

Synd

Life does not cease to be funny when people die any more than it ceases to be serious when people laugh.

Liv

I make a fortune from criticizing the policy of the government, and then hand it over to the government in taxes to keep it going

Regering

The nations morals are like its teeth, the more decayed they are the more it hurts to touch them

Etik

When our relatives are at home, we have to think of all their good points or it would be impossible to endure them. But when they are away, we console ourselves for their absence by dwelling on their vices.

Justice is justice though it's always delayed and finally done only by mistake

Rättvisa

I enjoy convalescence. It is the part that makes the illness worth while.

Perhaps the greatest social service that can be rendered by anybody to the country and to mankind is to bring up a family.

Familie

A miracle is an event which creates faith. That is the purpose and nature of miracles. Frauds deceive. An event which creates faith does not deceive: therefore it is not a fraud, but a miracle.

If you go to Heaven without being naturally qualified for it, you will not enjoy yourself there

The churches must learn humility as well as teach it.

Ydmyghed

The only man who behaved sensibly was my tailor; he took my measurement anew every time he saw me, while all the rest went on with their old measurements and expected them to fit me.

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