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"Ich steh mit einem Fuß im Grabe"


(I am standing with one foot in the grave),

Monday, June 10, 2013

George Bernard Shaw Quotes


The reasonable man adapts himself to the world; the unreasonable one persists in trying to adapt the world to himself. Therefore all progress depends on the unreasonable man. — George Bernard Shaw

You see things; and you say, ‘Why?’ But I dream things that never were; and I say, ‘Why not?’.
— George Bernard Shaw

We don’t stop playing because we grow old; we grow old because we stop playing.
— George Bernard Shaw

We must always think about things, and we must think about things as they are, and not as they are said to be.    — George Bernard Shaw

We are made wise not by the recollection of our past, but by the responsibility for our future.
— George Bernard Shaw

The possibilities are numerous once we decide to act and not react.
— George Bernard Shaw

The golden rule is that there are no golden rules.
— George Bernard Shaw

A life spent making mistakes is not only more honorable, but more useful than a life spent doing nothing.
— George Bernard Shaw

When a thing is funny, search it carefully for a hidden truth. — George Bernard Shaw

Some men see things as they are and say ‘why?’ – I dream of things that never were and say ‘why not?’.
— George Bernard Shaw




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