What did George Bernard Shaw mean by: Life’s no brief candle-it’s a splendid torch! George Bernard Shaw Playwright · Ireland Copy
+ Those who do not know how to live must make a merit of dying. Author, February 8, 2023December 25, 2024, George Bernard Shaw, Existentialism, Mortality, Purpose, 0 George Bernard Shaw Playwright · Ireland
+ Brains are not everything. Author, June 2, 2023January 2, 2025, George Bernard Shaw, Balance, Humility, Intelligence, 0 George Bernard Shaw Playwright · Ireland
I never climbed any ladder: I have achieved eminence by sheer gravitation. Read explanation Author, January 16, 2024January 9, 2025, George Bernard Shaw, Effortlessness, Humility, Success, 0 George Bernard Shaw Playwright · Ireland
There is a terrible truthfulness about photography that sometimes makes a thing look ridiculous. Read explanation Author, January 16, 2024January 9, 2025, George Bernard Shaw, Photography, Ridiculousness, Truthfulness, 0 George Bernard Shaw Playwright · Ireland
+ All great Truth first starts as Blasphemy. Author, September 12, 2023January 2, 2025, George Bernard Shaw, Controversy, Revolution, Transformation, 0 George Bernard Shaw Playwright · Ireland
A doctor’s reputation is made by the number of eminent men who die under his care. Read explanation Author, January 16, 2024January 9, 2025, George Bernard Shaw, Reputation, Responsibility, Success, 0 George Bernard Shaw Playwright · Ireland
+ The first condition of progress is the removal of censorship. Author, November 8, 2022December 25, 2024, George Bernard Shaw, Censorship, Freedom, Progress, 0 George Bernard Shaw Playwright · Ireland
+ There is only one religion, though there are a hundred versions of it. Author, June 4, 2023January 2, 2025, George Bernard Shaw, Diversity, Interpretation, Unity, 0 George Bernard Shaw Playwright · Ireland
Statues to great men are made of the stones thrown at them in their lifetime. Jean Cocteau Artist · France
Most men spend the first half of their lives making the second half miserable. Read explanation Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
Every time an artist dies, part of the vision of mankind passes with him. Franklin D. Roosevelt 32nd U.S. President · USA
A well-born man is fortunate, but so is the man about whom people no longer ask, ‘is he well-born?’ Read explanation Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France