Site uses cookies to provide basic functionality.

OK
Query
Tags
Author
Link Quote Stars Tags Author
0d90278 The night is this city's single resource. Well, that and disease. George Alec Effinger
5cded6b With a stiff forefinger I silenced the koto music. Peace flooded in; the world thanked me. George Alec Effinger
e60d3c1 Sometimes the only vitamins I get are in the lime slices in my gimlets. George Alec Effinger
04f65f3 The universe doesn't have secrets," I said cynically, "only lies and swindles." George Alec Effinger
df5d670 I was no more eccentric than your average raving loon. George Alec Effinger
07355de The longer I observe the way people really act, the happier I am that I never pay attention to them. George Alec Effinger
6ff3821 I liked being the screwer rather than the screwee. George Alec Effinger
93d2ceb Marriage was something I thought happened only to other people, like fatal traffic accidents. George Alec Effinger
3e99cce The fears of one class of men are not the measure of the rights of another. George Bancroft
278f474 Avarice is the vice of declining years. George Bancroft
1198ff5 Ennui is the desire of activity without the fit means of gratifying the desire. George Bancroft
7ef0f74 Truth is the cry of all, but the game of the few. George Berkeley
0b7de93 That we have first rais'd a Dust, and then complain, we cannot see. George Berkeley
36f42ef Few men think; yet all have opinions. George Berkeley
8ec138c I'm only a beer teetotaler, not a champagne teetotaler. I don't like beer. George Bernard Shaw
53e4a39 The great advantage of a hotel is that it's a refuge from home life. George Bernard Shaw
65d0ca7 My specialty is being right when other people are wrong. George Bernard Shaw
5f8284b There is only one religion, though there are a hundred versions of it. George Bernard Shaw
456254a It's well to be off with the Old Woman before you're on with the New. George Bernard Shaw
b02fae6 The test of a man or woman's breeding is how they behave in a quarrel. George Bernard Shaw
0d70406 There are no secrets better kept than the secrets everybody guesses. George Bernard Shaw
3af2fa0 I know Miss Warren is a great devotee of the Gospel of Getting On. George Bernard Shaw
e04f498 The novelties of one generation are only the resuscitated fashions of the generation before last. George Bernard Shaw
2cc6951 You must not suppose, because I am a man of letters, that I never tried to earn an honest living. George Bernard Shaw
a5c55f6 I hate singers, a miserable crew who think that music exists only in their own throats. George Bernard Shaw
cb01cea Even the youngest of us may be wrong sometimes. George Bernard Shaw
652612d Economy is the art of making the most of life. The love of economy is the root of all virtue. George Bernard Shaw
f3bc31a Democracy substitutes election by the incompetent many for appointment by the corrupt few. George Bernard Shaw
df7fc18 Where equality is undisputed, so also is subordination. George Bernard Shaw
e8d806c No man can be a pure specialist without being in the strict sense an idiot. George Bernard Shaw
5fd333a Beware of the man whose god is in the skies. George Bernard Shaw
b926c7c Self-denial is not a virtue: it is only the effect of prudence on rascality. George Bernard Shaw
b6178b9 Obedience simulates subordination as fear of the police simulates honesty. George Bernard Shaw
f734f47 Happiness and Beauty are by-products. George Bernard Shaw
0db6e23 Riches and Art are spurious receipts for the production of Happiness and Beauty. George Bernard Shaw
2a5cf09 The more a man possesses over and above what he uses, the more careworn he becomes. George Bernard Shaw
91960bf In an ugly and unhappy world the richest man can purchase nothing but ugliness and unhappiness. George Bernard Shaw
7e971e8 No elaboration of physical or moral accomplishment can atone for the sin of parasitism. George Bernard Shaw
d3b57c5 Reason enslaves all whose minds are not strong enough to master her. George Bernard Shaw
6405c28 Decency is Indecency's Conspiracy of Silence. George Bernard Shaw
f8de5ad Those who understand evil pardon it. George Bernard Shaw
05c073d The greatest of evils and the worst of crimes is poverty. George Bernard Shaw
e138b39 I can't talk religion to a man with bodily hunger in his eyes. George Bernard Shaw
cabd9e5 Undershaft: My religion? Well, my dear, I am a Millionaire. That is my religion. George Bernard Shaw