Shaw

Famous quotes containing the word shaw:

    “To me the sole hope of human salvation lies in teaching Man to regard himself as an experiment in the realization of God, to regard his hands as God’s hand, his brain as God’s brain, his purpose as God’s purpose. He must regard God as a helpless Longing, which longed him into existence by its desperate need for an executive organ.”
    —George Bernard Shaw (1856–1950)

    “What is any respectable girl brought up to do but to catch some rich man’s fancy and get the benefit of his money by marrying him?—as if a marriage ceremony could make any difference in the right or wrong of the thing!”
    —George Bernard Shaw (1856–1950)

    “He hates chess. He says it is a foolish expedient for making idle people believe they are doing something clever when they are only wasting their time.”
    —George Bernard Shaw (1856–1950)