George Bernard Shaw Quotes on age

The only service a friend can really render is to keep up your courage by holding up to you a mirror in which you can see a noble image of yourself... view

By: George Bernard Shaw

The great advantage of a hotel is that it is a refuge from home life... view

By: George Bernard Shaw

There is no subject on which more dangerous nonsense is talked and thought than marriage... view

By: George Bernard Shaw

Why, except as a means of livelihood, a man should desire to act on the stage when he has the whole world to act in, is not clear to me... view

By: George Bernard Shaw

Parentage is a very important profession, but no test of fitness for it is ever imposed in the interest of the children... view

By: George Bernard Shaw

There are two tragedies in life. One is to lose your heart's desire. The other is to gain it... view

By: George Bernard Shaw

A man of great common sense and good taste - meaning thereby a man without originality or moral courage... view

By: George Bernard Shaw

I never thought much of the courage of a lion tamer. Inside the cage he is at least safe from people... view

By: George Bernard Shaw

Except during the nine months before he draws his first breath, no man manages his affairs as well as a tree does... view

By: George Bernard Shaw

England and America are two countries separated by the same language... view

By: George Bernard Shaw

He's a man of great common sense and good taste - meaning thereby a man without originality or moral courage... view

By: George Bernard Shaw

Home life is no more natural to us than a cage is natural to a cockatoo... view

By: George Bernard Shaw

Baseball has the great advantage over cricket of being sooner ended... view

By: George Bernard Shaw

Marriage is popular because it combines the maximum of temptation with the maximum of opportunity... view

By: George Bernard Shaw

Marriage is good enough for the lower classes: they have facilities for desertion that are denied to us... view

By: George Bernard Shaw

Marriage is an alliance entered into by a man who can't sleep with the window shut, and a woman who can't sleep with the window open... view

By: George Bernard Shaw

Life contains but two tragedies. One is not to get your heart's desire.. view

By: George Bernard Shaw