Creative Quotations from . . .
George Bernard Shaw
(1856-1950) born on Jul 26
Irish "dramatist, critic". "He is generally recognized as the best dramatist since Shakespeare; promoted social reform with "drama of ideas.""
 
   
F
You must not suppose, because I am a man of letters, that I never tried to earn an honest living."

R
"Whenever you wish to do anything against the law, Cicely, always consult a good solicitor first."
A
"Whether you think Jesus was God or not, you must admit that he was a first-rate political economist."
N
You are a very poor soldier: a chocolate cream soldier!
K
When a man wants to murder a tiger he calls it sport; when a tiger wants to murder him he calls it ferocity.


Published Sources for the above Quotations:
F: "The Irrational Knot, Preface (1905)."
R: "Sir Howard, in Captain Brassbound's Conversion, act 1."
A: "Androcles and the Lion," Preface, 'Jesus as Economist'"
N: "Arms and the Man," I"
K: "In "Webster's Electronic Quotebase," ed. Keith Mohler, 1994."



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