Great men are but life-sized. Most of them, indeed, are rather short.
As a teacher, as a propagandist, Mr. Shaw is no good at all, even in his own generation. But as a personality, he is immortal.
To say that a man is vain means merely that he is pleased with the effect he produces on other people.
One might well say that mankind is divisible into two great classes: hosts and guests.
The Non-Conformist Conscience makes cowards of us all.
Nobody ever died of laughter.