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The only way for a woman to provide for herself decently is for her to be good to some man that can afford to be good to her. - Mrs. Warren's Profession [Women] A great devotee of the Gospel of Getting On. - Mrs. Warren's Profession (act IV) [Success] You'll never have a quiet world till you knock the patriotism out of the human race. - O'Flaherty, V.C. [Patriotism : World Peace] A perpetual holiday is a good working definition of hell. - Parents and Children [Hell] People become attached to their burdens sometimes more than the burdens are attached to them. - Parents and Children [Life] The secret of being miserable is to have leisure to bother about whether you are happy or not. The cure for its occupation. - Parents and Children [Leisure] Every child has a right to its own bent. . . . It has a right to find its own way and go its own way, whether that way seems wise or foolish to others, exactly as an adult has. It has a right to privacy as to its own doings and its own affairs as much as if it were its own father. - Parents and Children--The Manufacture of Monsters [Children] There is only one religion, though there are a hundred versions of it. - Plays Pleasant and Unpleasant [Religion] Gin was mother's milk to her. - Pygmalion [Liquor] I don't want to talk grammar, I want to talk like a lady. - Pygmalion [Speech] It is impossible for an Englishman to open his mouth without making some other Englishman hate or despise him. - Pygmalion [Speech] Walk! Not bloody likely. - Pygmalion [Impossibility] How can what an Englishman believes be heresy? It is a contradiction in terms. - Saint Joan [England] Must then a Christ perish in torment in every age to save those that have no imagination? - Saint Joan [Salvation] No Englishman is ever fairly beaten. - Saint Joan [England] Political necessities sometimes turn out to be political mistakes. - Saint Joan [Politics] One man that has a mind and knows it can always beat ten men who haven't and don't. - The Apple Cart [Intelligence] What Englishman will give his mind to politics as long as he can afford to keep a motor car? - The Apple Cart [Politics] History, sir, will tell lies as usual. - The Devil's Disciple [History] I never expect a soldier to think. - The Devil's Disciple [Soldiers] Martyrdom . . .is the only way a man can become famous without ability. - The Devil's Disciple [Martyrdom] The British soldier can stand up to anything except the British War Office. - The Devil's Disciple [Soldiers] The worst sin towards our fellow creatures is not to hate them, but to be indifferent to them; that's the essence of inhumanity. - The Devil's Disciple [Indifference : Inhumanity] All professions are conspiracies against the laity. - The Doctor's Dilemma (act I) [Occupations] There is at bottom only one genuinely scientific treatment for all diseases, and that is to stimulate the phagocytes. - The Doctor's Dilemma (act I) [Medicine] Displaying page 11 of 12 for this author: << Prev Next >> 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 [11] 12
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