Quotes by George Bernard Shaw


A government that robs Peter to pay Paul can always depend on the support of Paul.
• George Bernard Shaw

First love is only a little foolishness and a lot of curiosity.
• George Bernard Shaw

Love is a gross exaggeration of the difference between one person and everybody else.
• George Bernard Shaw

The savage bows down to idols of wood and stone: the civilized man to idols of flesh and blood.
• George Bernard Shaw

All great truths begin as blasphemies.
• George Bernard Shaw

Reminiscences make one feel so deliciously aged and sad

• George Bernard Shaw


You see things; and you say 'Why?' But I dream things that never were; and I say 'Why not?

• George Bernard Shaw



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