Shaw does not merely decorate a proposition, but makes his way from point to point through new and difficult territory.

Seeing clearly within himself and always able to dodge around the ends of any position, including his own, Shaw assumed from the start the dual role of prophet…

He never invested his whole moral capital in a man, a book, or a cause, but treasured up wisdom wherever it could be picked up, always with scrupulous acknowle…

Bernard Shaw remains the only model we have of what the citizen of a democracy should be: an informed participant in all things we deem important to the societ…

There is a real unity underlying each of his works; but all give the impression of disorder... Bruno lost no opportunity of keeping his readers awake by the od…

Baudelaire, to whom the sole pleasure in love was the knowledge of doing evil and who hoped to conquer solitude by inspiring universal horror and disgust.

The soul of man is larger than the sky, Deeper than ocean, or the abysmal dark Of the unfathomed center.