Top 232 Quotes by George Bernard Shaw

The only service a friend can really render is to keep up your courage by holding up to you a mirror in which you can see a noble image of yourself.

A fashion is nothing but an induced epidemic.

The natural term of the affection of the human animal for its offspring is six years.

Parentage is a very important profession, but no test of fitness for it is ever imposed in the interest of the children.

You have learnt something. That always feels at first as if you had lost something.

An election is a moral horror, as bad as a battle except for the blood; a mud bath for every soul concerned in it.

Imagination is the beginning of creation. You imagine what you desire, you will what you imagine and at last you create what you will.

Socialism is the same as Communism, only better English.

You see things; and you say 'Why?' But I dream things that never were; and I say 'Why not?'

I never resist temptation, because I have found that things that are bad for me do not tempt me.