Money is the most important thing in the world. It represents health, strength, honor, generosity and beauty as conspicuously as the want of it represents illness, weakness, disgrace, meanness and ugliness. Shaw, George Bernard
Our laws make law impossible; our liberties destroy all freedom; our property is organized robbery; our morality an impudent hypocrisy; our wisdom is administered by inexperienced or mal-experienced dupes; our power wielded by cowards and weaklings; and our honour false in all its points. I am an enemy of the existing order for good reasons. […]
Silence is the most perfect expression of scorn. Shaw, George Bernard
The love of economy is the root of all virtue. Shaw, George Bernard
The man who writes about himself and his own time is the only man who writes about all people and about all time. Shaw, George Bernard
The reasonable man adapts himself to the world; the unreasonable man persists in trying to adapt the world to himself. Therefore, all progress depends on the unreasonable man. Shaw, George Bernard
The seven deadly sins…Food, clothing, firing, rent, taxes,respectability and children. Nothing can lift those seven millstones from man’s neck but money; and the spirit cannot soar until the millstones are lifted. Shaw, George Bernard
You see things; and you say “Why?” But I dream things that never were; and I say “Why not?” Shaw, George Bernard
