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George Bernard Shaw Quotes

George Bernard Shaw quotes about powerful

Irish Playwright, Writer July 26, 1856 – November 2, 1950

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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
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. George Bernard Shaw
George Bernard Shaw quote: "Power does not corrupt men; fools, however, if they get into a..."
Power does not corrupt men; fools, however, if they get into a position of power, corrupt power. George Bernard Shaw
George Bernard Shaw quote: "You cannot have power for good without having power for evil..."
You cannot have power for good without having power for evil too. Even mother's milk nourishes murderers as well as heroes. George Bernard Shaw
George Bernard Shaw quote: "Capitalism has destroyed our belief in any effective power but..."
Capitalism has destroyed our belief in any effective power but that of self interest backed by force. George Bernard Shaw
Pasteboard pies and paper flowers are being banished from the stage by the growth of that power of accurate observation which is commonly called cynicism by those who have not got it.... George Bernard Shaw
George Bernard Shaw quote: "She had lost the art of conversation but not, unfortunately,..."
She had lost the art of conversation but not, unfortunately, the power of speech. George Bernard Shaw
George Bernard Shaw quote: "The trouble with her is that she lacks the power of..."
The trouble with her is that she lacks the power of conversation but not the power of speech. George Bernard Shaw
George Bernard Shaw quote: "The power of accurate observation is commonly called cynicism..."
The power of accurate observation is commonly called cynicism by those who have not got it. George Bernard Shaw

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