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Ein bekanntes Zitat von George Bernard Shaw:
Das Schädliche an den Blechinstrumenten liegt in der Tatsache, daß sie die Lungen stärken und damit das Leben der Musikanten verlängern.
Informationen über George Bernard Shaw
Dramatiker, Satiriker, "Der Liebhaber", erhielt 1925 den Nobelpreis für Literatur, OSCAR im Jahre 1939 für das beste Drehbuch/Verfilmung von "Pygmalion", einziger Nobelpreisträger, der auch einen OSCAR erhielt (Irland, 1856 - 1950).
George Bernard Shaw · Geburtsdatum · Sterbedatum
George Bernard Shaw wäre heute 167 Jahre, 9 Monate, 21 Tage oder 61.291 Tage alt.
Geboren am 26.07.1856 in Dublin
Gestorben am 02.11.1950 in Ayot St. Lawrence
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Weitere 729 Zitate von George Bernard Shaw
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Dancing is a perpendicular expression of a horizontal desire.
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Dear Sir, Your profession has, as usual, destroyed your brain.
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Decency is Indecency's conspiracy of silence.
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Democracy is a procedure that guarantees that we aren't better governed than we deserve.
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Democracy substitutes election by the incompetent manyfor appointment by the corrupt few.
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Do not do unto others as you would that they should do unto you. Their tastes may not be the same.
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Do you think that the things people make fools of themselves about are any less real and true than the things they behave sensibly about? They are more true: they are the only things that are true.
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Economy is the art of making the most of life. The love of economy is the root of all virtue.
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England and America are two countries divided by a common language.
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Englishmen never will be slaves: they are free to do whatever the Government and public opinion allow them to do.
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Englismen will never be slaves; they are free to do whatever the government and public opinion allow them to do.
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Every man over forty is a scoundrel.
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Fashions are nothing else but imported epidemics.
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Few people think more than two or three times a year. I have made an international reputation for myself by thinking once or twice a week.
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Financiers live in a world of illusion. They count on something which they call the capital of the country, which has no existence.
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Gin was mother's milk to her.
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Go anywhere in England where there are natural, wholesome, contented, and really nice English people; and what do you always find? That the stables are the real centre of the household.
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Hate is the coward's revenge for being humiliated.
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Hatred is the coward's revenge for being intimidated.
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He [the Briton] is a barbarian, and thinks that the customs of his tribe and island are the laws of nature.