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  1. Apr 8, 2024 · George Bernard Shaw, quoted by Hesketh Pearson, George Bernard Shaw: His Life and Personality, 1942; Progress is impossible without change; and those who cannot change their minds cannot change anything. Creeds, articles, and institutes of religious faith ossify our brains and make change impossible. As such they are nuisances, and in practice ...

  2. Nov 3, 2014 · 1. "If you cannot get rid of the family skeleton, you may as well make it dance." — From Immaturity. 2. "A life spent making mistakes is not only more honorable, but more useful than a life ...

  3. Famous quotes by George Bernard Shaw on love, democracy, change, religion and communication.

  4. Apathy and Indifference. The worst sin towards our fellow creatures is not to hate them, but to be indifferent to them: that's the essence of inhumanity. George Bernard Shaw: The Devil's Disciple.

  5. No man alive could bear it: it would be hell on earth. – George Bernard Shaw. Man and Superman, Act 1. He knows nothing; and he thinks he knows everything. That clearly points to a political career. – George Bernard Shaw. Major Barbara, Act 3, Stephen Undershaft. The more I see of the moneyed classes, the more I understand the guillotine.

  6. “There are two tragedies in life. One is to lose your heart's desire. The other is to gain it.” ― George Bernard Shaw, Man and Superman. tags: desire , life , lost , paradox , tragedy. 1681 likes. Like. “There is no love sincerer than the love of food.” ― George Bernard Shaw, Man and Superman. tags: food , gluttony , love. 1283 likes. Like.

  7. The right to know is like the right to live. It is fundamental and unconditional in its assumption that knowledge, like life, is a desirable thing. The only person who acts sensibly is my tailor. He takes my measure anew every time he sees me. Everyone else goes by their old measurements.

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