"A photographer is like a cod, which produces a million eggs in order that one may reach maturity."
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George Bernard Shaw
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Quotes by George Bernard Shaw
"A pessimist is a man who thinks everybody is as nasty as himself, and hates them for it."
"Science never solves a problem without creating ten more"
"The heart of an Irishman is nothing but his imagination"
"A life spent making mistakes is not only more honorable, but more useful than a life spent doing nothing."
"Without art, the crudeness of reality would make the world unbearable."
"Make it a rule never to give a child a book you would not read yourself."
"There is no sincerer love than the love of food."
"A photographer is like a cod, which produces a million eggs in order that one may reach maturity."
"If you want to tell people the truth, make them laugh, otherwise they'll kill you."
"Animals are my friends...and I don't eat my friends."
"Life is no brief candle to me. It is a sort of splendid torch which I have got a hold of for the moment, and I want to make it burn as brightly as possible before handing it on to future generations."
"What we want to see is the child in pursuit of the knowledge not the knowledge in pursuit of the child."
"A life spent making mistakes is not only more honorable, but more useful than a life spent doing nothing."
"What we want to see is the child in pursuit of the knowledge not the knowledge in pursuit of the child."
"Success does not consist in never making mistakes but in never making the same one a second time."
"We learn from experience that men never learn anything from experience."
"The man with toothache thinks everyone happy whose teeth are sound.The poverty stricken man makes the same mistake about the rich man."
"A pessimist is a man who thinks everybody is as nasty as himself, and hates them for it."
"Life isn't about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself."