There is no satisfaction in hanging a man who does not object to it.
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Life is not meant to be easy, my son, but take courage it can be delightful.George Bernard Shaw
The fact that a believer is happier than a sceptic is no more to the point than the fact that a drunken man is happier than a sober one. The happiness of credulity is a cheap and dangerous quality.
George Bernard Shaw
He never does a proper thing without giving an improper reason for it.
George Bernard Shaw
But that was how it was in a workaday Britain generally addicted to merit, rather than one increasingly enslaved to notions of entitlement. In the deepest part of themselves, all classes now are devoted to leisure, as if proper and difficult occupation has become one of the enemies of modern selfhood. The secret of being miserable, ... is to have leisure to bother whether you are happy or not.
George Bernard Shaw
What is the use of straining after an amiable view of things, when a cynical view is most likely to be the true one.
George Bernard Shaw
Though all society is founded on intolerance, all improvement is founded on tolerance
George Bernard Shaw
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