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Imprisonment is as irrevocable as death.

— George Bernard Shaw

More from George Bernard Shaw

  1. In heaven an angel is nobody in particular.
  2. Beware of the man who does not return your blow: he neither forgives you nor allows you to forgive yourself.
  3. Lack of money is the root of all evil.
  4. Titles distinguish the mediocre, embarrass the superior, and are disgraced by the inferior.
  5. Virtue consists, not in abstaining from vice, but in not desiring it.
  6. It is dangerous to be sincere unless you are also stupid.[1]
  7. If you strike a child, take care that you strike it in anger, even at the risk of maiming it for life. A blow in cold blood neither can nor…
  8. Happiness and beauty are by-products.

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Topics in this quote

  • justice
  • freedom
  • death
  • consequences
  • prison

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