George Bernard Shaw Quotes

The secret to success is to offend the greatest number of people.
— George Bernard Shaw      
My reputation grows with every failure.
— George Bernard Shaw      
The secret of being miserable is to have leisure to bother about whether you are happy or not. The cure for it is occupation.
— George Bernard Shaw      
It is dangerous to be sincere unless you are also stupid.
— George Bernard Shaw      
Cruelty must be whitewashed by a moral excuse, and a pretense of reluctance.
— George Bernard Shaw      
When two people are under the influence of the most violent, most insane, most delusive and most transient of passions, they are required to swear that they will remain in that excited, abnormal and exhausting condition continuously until death do them part.
— George Bernard Shaw      
Democracy is a form of government that substitutes election by the incompetent many for appointment by the corrupt few.
— George Bernard Shaw      
It is clear that a novel cannot be too bad to be worth publishing ... It certainly is possible for a novel to be too good to be worth publishing.
— George Bernard Shaw      
The liars punishment is, not in the least that he cannot be believed, but that he cannot believe anyone else.
— George Bernard Shaw      
The more things a man is ashamed of, the more respectable he is.
— George Bernard Shaw      
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