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George Bernard Shaw

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George Bernard Shaw

Use your health, even to the point of wearing it out. That is what it is for. Spend all you have before you die do not outlive yourself.

Health
George Bernard Shaw

Give a man health and a course to steer, and he'll never stop to trouble about whether he's happy or not.

Health
George Bernard Shaw

We have no more right to consume happiness without producing it than to consume wealth without producing it.

Happiness
George Bernard Shaw

It is a curious sensation: the sort of pain that goes mercifully beyond our powers of feeling. When your heart is broken, your boats are burned: nothing matters any more. It is the end of happiness and the beginning of peace.

Happiness
George Bernard Shaw

Just do what must be done. This may not be happiness, but it is greatness.

Happiness
George Bernard Shaw

An index is a great leveller.

Great
George Bernard Shaw

Baseball has the great advantage over cricket of being sooner ended.

Great
George Bernard Shaw

The great advantage of a hotel is that it is a refuge from home life.

Great
George Bernard Shaw

All great truths begin as blasphemies.

Great
George Bernard Shaw

Democracy is a form of government that substitutes election by the incompetent many for appointment by the corrupt few.

Government
George Bernard Shaw

It's easier to replace a dead man than a good picture.

Good
George Bernard Shaw

Marriage is good enough for the lower classes: they have facilities for desertion that are denied to us.

Good
George Bernard Shaw

A perpetual holiday is a good working definition of hell.

Good
George Bernard Shaw

I'm an atheist and I thank God for it.

God
George Bernard Shaw

We are made wise not by the recollection of our past, but by the responsibility for our future.

Future
George Bernard Shaw

Life does not cease to be funny when people die any more than it ceases to be serious when people laugh.

Funny
George Bernard Shaw

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

Funny
George Bernard Shaw

Oh, the tiger will love you. There is no sincerer love than the love of food.

Food
George Bernard Shaw

Statistics show that of those who contract the habit of eating, very few survive.

Food
George Bernard Shaw

There is no sincerer love than the love of food.

Food
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