I assume that to prevent illness in later life, you should never have been born at all.
George Bernard ShawIf you must hold yourself up to your children as an object lesson, hold yourself up as a warning and not as an example.
George Bernard ShawThe truth sticks in our throats with all the sauces it is served with: it will never go down until we take it without any sauce at all.
George Bernard ShawIf we women were particular about men's characters, we should never get married at all.
George Bernard ShawThe notion that persons should be safe from extermination as long as they do not commit willful murder, or levy war against the Crown, or kidnap, or throw vitriol, is not only to limit social responsibility unnecessarily, and to privilege the large range of intolerable misconduct that lies outside them, but to divert attention from the essential justification for extermination, which is always incorrigible social incompatibility and nothing else.
George Bernard Shaw