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• You see things; and say 'Why?' But I dream things that never were and say 'Why not?
  ' -- George Bernard Shaw...
• I my self have been particularly careful never to say a civil word to the United States.
  I have scoffed at their inhabitants as a nation of villagers....
• I myself have been particularly careful never to say a civil word to the United States.
  I have scoffed at their inhabitants as a nation of villagers....
• Life is no brief candle to me. I is a sort of splendid torch which I have got a hold of for the moment, and I want to make it burn as brightly as possible before handing it on to future generations.
  George Bernard Shaw...
• Life is no 'brief candle' to me. It is a sort of splendid torch which I have got hold of for a moment, and I want to make it burn as brightly as possible before handing it on to future generations.
  -- George Bernard Shaw...
• Virtue is insufficient temptation. -- George Bernard Shaw (1856-1950)
• The fickleness of the women I love is only equalled by the infernal constancy of the women who love me.
  -- George Bernard Shaw (1856-1950), "The Philandere...
• Marriage is popular because it combines the maximum of temptation with the maximum of opportunity.
  -- George Bernard Shaw (1856-1950), "Marriage...
• Men have to do some awfully mean things to keep up their respectability. -- George Bernard Shaw