George Bernard Shaw Fool Quotations

Build a system that even a fool can use, and only a fool will want to use.

You sometimes have to answer to a woman according to her womanishness, just as you have to answer a fool according to his folly

A man learns to skate by staggering about making a fool of himself. Indeed he progressed in all things by making a fool of himself.

I learned to speak as people learn to skate or cycle, by doggedly making a fool of myself until I got used to it

Build a system that even a fool can use, and only a fool will want to use it.

Your father is a fool skin deep; but you are a fool to your very marrow.

You sometimes have to answer a woman according to her womanliness, just as you have to answer a fool according to his folly.

I have not wasted my life trifling with literary fools in taverns, as Johnson did, when he should have been shaking England with the thunder of his spirit

Any man who is not a communist at the age of twenty is a fool. Any man who is still a communist at the age of thirty is an even bigger fool.

Only fools repeat the same things over and over, expecting to obtain different results.

The world was to Shakespeare a great stage of fools on which he was utterly bewildered. His pregnant observations of life are not coordinated into any philosophy.

I ... must continue to strive for more knowledge and more power, though the new knowledge always contradicts the old and the new power is the destruction of the fools who misuse it.

Jesus remains unshaken as the practical man; and we stand exposed as the fools, the blunderers, the unpractical visionaries.

[Man] progresses in all things by making a fool of himself.