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George Bernard Shaw

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The perfect love affair is one which is conducted entirely by post.


— George Bernard Shaw


#conducted #entirely #love #love affair #perfect

A man of my spiritual intensity does not eat corpses.


— George Bernard Shaw


#justice #truth #inspirational

La science est une nouvelle religion et la désinfection est son eau bénite.


— George Bernard Shaw


#religion #science #religion

The fickleness of the women I love is only equaled by the infernal constancy of the women who love me.


— George Bernard Shaw


#love #equality

Wicked people means people who have no love: therefore, they have no shame. They have the power to ask love because the don't need it: they have the power to offer it because they have none to give.


— George Bernard Shaw


#love

I am of the opinion that my life belongs to the community and as long as I live it is my privilege to do for it whatever I can.


— George Bernard Shaw


#life

The most distinguished persons become more revolutionary as they grow older.


— George Bernard Shaw


#revolution #age

The American white relegates the black to the rank of shoeshine boy; and he concludes from this that the black is good for nothing but shining shoes.


— George Bernard Shaw


#irony #racial-discrimination #equality

I find that socialism is often misunderstood by its least intelligent supporters and opponents to mean simply unrestrained indulgence of our natural propensity to heave bricks at respectable persons.


— George Bernard Shaw


#intelligence

The natural term of the affection of the human animal for its offspring is six years.


— George Bernard Shaw


#animal #human #human animal #natural #offspring






About George Bernard Shaw

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Did you know about George Bernard Shaw?

After visiting the USSR in 1931 and meeting Joseph Stalin Shaw became a supporter of the Stalinist USSR. The Apple Cart (1929) was probably his most popular work of this era. Shaw's correspondence with the motion picture producer Gabriel Pascal who was the first to bring Shaw's plays successfully to the screen and who later tried to put into motion a musical adaptation of Pygmalion but died before he could realize it is publiGeorge Bernard Shawd in a book titled Bernard Shaw and Gabriel Pascal.

He is the only person to have been awarded both a Nobel Prize in Literature (1925) and an Oscar (1938) for his contributions to literature and for his work on the film Pygmalion (adaptation of his play of the same name) respectively. He became an accompliGeorge Bernard Shawd orator in the furtherance of its causes which included gaining equal rights for men and women alleviating abuses of the working class rescinding private ownership of productive land and promoting healthy lifestyles. George Bernard Shaw (26 July 1856 – 2 November 1950) was an Irish playwright and a co-founder of the London School of Economics.

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