You don't learn to hold your own in the world by standing on guard, but by attacking, and getting well hammered yourself.
George Bernard ShawNature holds no brief for the human experiment; it must stand or fall by its results.
George Bernard ShawI would like to take you seriously, but to do so would be an affront to your intelligence.
George Bernard ShawMy main reason for adopting literature as a profession was that, as the author is never seen by his clients, he need not dress respectably.
George Bernard ShawDuring the last considerable epidemic at the turn of the century, I was a member of the Health Committee of London Borough Council, and I learned how the credit of vaccination is kept up statistically by diagnosing all the revaccinated cases (of smallpox) as pustular eczema, varioloid or what not---except smallpox.
George Bernard Shaw