"Only fools repeat the same things over..." - Quote by George Bernard Shaw

“In your dread of dictators you established a state of society in which every ward boss is a dictator, every private employer a dictator, every financier a dictator, all with the livelihood of the workers at his mercy, and no public responsibility.”

“When a stupid man is doing something he is ashamed of, he always declares that it is his duty.”

“Democracy substitutes election by the incompetent many for appointment by the corrupt few.”

“Because this age and the next ageEngender in the ditch,No man can know a happy manFrom any passing wretch,If Folly link with EleganceNo man knows which is which.”

“Lord, what fools these mortals be!”

“A fool has not material enough to be good.[Fr., Un sot n'a pas assez d'etoffe pour etre bon.]”

“Forbid a man to think for himself or to act for himself and you may add the joy of piracy and the zest of smuggling to his life.”

“What others say of me matters little; what I myself say and do matters much.”

“Character is revealed through action.”