More quotes by George Bernard Shaw

"Censorship ends in logical completeness when nobody is allowed to read any books except the books that nobody can read."[As quoted in Literary Censorship in England (in Current Opinion, Vol. 55, No. 5, November 1913)]"
"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."
"Reading made Don Quixote a gentleman. Believing what he read made him mad."
"A miracle, my friend, is an event which creates faith."
"A life spent making mistakes is not only more honorable, but more useful than a life spent doing nothing."