#ice

Virtue consists, not in abstaining from vice, but in not desiring it. ↗

— George Bernard Shaw

#desiring #vice #virtue

Americans adore me and will go on adoring me until I say something nice about them. ↗

— George Bernard Shaw

#adore #adoring #go #i #me

Self-sacrifice enables us to sacrifice other people without blushing. ↗

— George Bernard Shaw

#enables #other #people #sacrifice #self-sacrifice

The British soldier can stand up to anything except the British War Office. ↗

— George Bernard Shaw

#british #except #office #soldier #stand

If you're young enough, any kind of writing you do for a short period of time is a marvelous apprenticeship. ↗

— Irwin Shaw

#apprenticeship #enough #kind #marvelous #period

In the theater, characters have to cut the umbilical cord from the writer and talk in their own voices. ↗

— Irwin Shaw

#cord #cut #own #talk #theater

My views naturally have mellowed. Most of the critics have been more or less nice to me. ↗

— Irwin Shaw

#critics #less #me #more #more or less

I like being on the road, living in hotels. While I've got a real nice house, I go crazy when I'm there. ↗

— Tommy Shaw

#crazy #go #got #hotels #house

That the more authoritarian organizations survive and prevail goes generally unnoticed because people focus on the objectives of organizations, which are many and varied, rather than on their structures, which lend to be similar. ↗

— Robert Shea

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Organized religion provides a model of the way all organizations, from the state down to the village garden club, end a price in terms of a member's freedom of thought and action. ↗

— Robert Shea

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