More from George Bernard Shaw

  1. America is the only country that went from barbarism to decadence without civilisation in between
  2. Both optimists and pessimists contribute to society. The optimist invents the airplane, the pessimist invents the parachute.
  3. A government which robs Peter to pay Paul can always depend on the support of Paul.[1]
  4. But what if he were to have your brains and my beauty?
  5. Customs will reconcile people to any atrocity.
  6. Dancing: The vertical expression of a horizontal desire legalized by music.
  7. Physically there is nothing to distinguish human society from the farm-yard except that children are more troublesome and costly than chick…
  8. Democracy is a system ensuring that the people are governed no better than they deserve.

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