What did George Bernard Shaw mean by: Reading made Don Quixote a gentleman, but believing what he read made him mad. - George Bernard Shaw Playwright · Ireland Copy
+ Nobody can say a word against Greek: it stamps a man at once as an educated gentlemen. Feraz Zeid, January 16, 2024January 16, 2024, George Bernard Shaw, Gentleman, Greek, 0 - George Bernard Shaw Playwright · Ireland
+ Hypocrisy … is only bad when it is improperly used. Feraz Zeid, July 18, 2023December 12, 2023, George Bernard Shaw, Hypocrisy, 0 - George Bernard Shaw Playwright · Ireland
+ A man’s interest in the world is only an overflow from his interest in himself. Feraz Zeid, January 16, 2024January 16, 2024, George Bernard Shaw, Curiosity, 0 - George Bernard Shaw Playwright · Ireland
+ A family is a tyranny ruled over by it’s weakest member. Feraz Zeid, June 7, 2023December 12, 2023, George Bernard Shaw, Family, members, Tyranny, 0 - George Bernard Shaw Playwright · Ireland
+ You must not suppose, because I am a man of letters, that I never tried to earn an honest living. Feraz Zeid, January 16, 2024January 16, 2024, George Bernard Shaw, Letters, Writing, 0 - George Bernard Shaw Playwright · Ireland
+ I know I began as a passion and have ended as a habit , like all husbands . Feraz Zeid, January 16, 2024January 16, 2024, George Bernard Shaw, Habit, Husband, Passion, 0 - George Bernard Shaw Playwright · Ireland
+ Nothing is worth doing unless the consequences may be serious. Feraz Zeid, March 24, 2023January 10, 2024, George Bernard Shaw, Consequence, Worth, 0 - George Bernard Shaw Playwright · Ireland
+ The power of accurate observation is commonly called cynicism by those who have not got it. Feraz Zeid, December 4, 2022January 10, 2024, George Bernard Shaw, Cynicism, Observation, Power, 0 - George Bernard Shaw Playwright · Ireland
There is no art without intoxication. But I mean a mad intoxication! Let reason teeter! Delirium! - Jean Dubuffet Artist · France
After the writer’s death, reading his journal is like receiving a long letter. - Jean Cocteau Artist · France
There is as much trickery required to grow rich by a stupid book as there is folly in buying it. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
Anyone who reads a book with a sense of obligation does not understand the art of reading. - Lin Yutang Writer · China
The time for reasoning is past; now’s the time to get steamed up and fight like mad. - Jean Genet Playwright · France
