It took me twentyyears of studied self-restraint, aided by the natural decay of my faculties, to make myself dull enough to be accepted as a serious person by the British public.
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Few people think more than two or three times a year; I have made an international reputation for myself by thinking once or twice a week.
If the lesser mind could measure the greater as a footrule can measure a pyramid, there would be finality in universal suffrage. As it is, the political problem remains unsolved.
This quote is just one of 191 total George Bernard Shaw quotes in our collection. George Bernard Shaw is known for saying 'It took me twenty years of studied self-restraint, aided by the natural decay of my faculties, to make myself dull enough to be accepted as a serious person by the British public.' as well as some of the following quotes.