Share & Save
Meaning
Not documented yet.
When It Was Said
Not documented yet.
Who It Was Said To
Not documented yet.
Historical Context
Not documented yet.
Source
Not documented yet.
Original Language & Translation
Originally said in English.
Did They Really Say It?
Not documented yet.
Did You Know?
Not documented yet.
About George Bernard Shaw
Irish playwright and critic of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, Shaw is best known for his sharp social commentary and satirical plays that exposed class inequality and political hypocrisy. His works, including *Man and Superman* and *Pygmalion*, blend wit with progressive ideas, challenging conventional morality and advocating for humanist values.
More from George Bernard Shaw (314 quotes) →Other sayings from George Bernard Shaw
- “Capitalism has destroyed our belief in any effective power but that of self interest backed by force.”George Bernard Shaw
- “When a man says money can do anything, that settles it: he hasn't got any.”George Bernard Shaw
- “Take care to get what you like or you will be forced to like what you get.”George Bernard Shaw
- “Nobody could stand an eternity of Heaven.”George Bernard Shaw
Explore Poverty
Money: more sayings
- “All my life and all my experience, the events that have befallen me, the people I have known, all my memories…”Diane Setterfield
- “I find it baffling that for years and years I got tremendous stick for the amount of money I earned.”Angus Deayton
- “I believe that the emphasis on curbing population growth diverts attention from the more vital issue of pursu…”Muhammad Yunus
READ THE SOURCE
Books by George Bernard Shaw
Candida
1994
Major Barbara
2006
Pygmalion
2009
Heartbreak House
1965
Back to Methuselah
2006