George Bernard Shaw

Dramatist

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland

1856 - 1950

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The best place to find God is in a garden. You can dig for him there.
George Bernard Shaw
Give a man health and a course to steer, and he'll never stop to trouble about whether he's happy or not.
George Bernard Shaw
The trouble with her is that she lacks the power of conversation but not the power of speech.
George Bernard Shaw
Socialism, reduced to its simplest legal and practical expression, means the complete discarding of the institution of private property by transforming it into public property, and the division of the resultant public income equally and indiscriminately among the entire population.
George Bernard Shaw
Democracy is a device that ensures we shall be governed no better than we deserve.
George Bernard Shaw
Political necessities sometime turn out to be political mistakes.
George Bernard Shaw
Democracy substitutes election by the incompetent many for appointment by the corrupt few.
George Bernard Shaw
The minority is sometimes right; the majority always wrong.
George Bernard Shaw
We are the only real aristocracy in the world: the aristocracy of money.
George Bernard Shaw
Lack of money is the root of all evil.
George Bernard Shaw