Quotes From "Saint Joan" By George Bernard Shaw

The truth sticks in our throats with all the sauces...
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The truth sticks in our throats with all the sauces it is served with: it will never go down until we take it without any sauce at all. George Bernard Shaw
Don't think you can frighten me by telling me that...
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Don't think you can frighten me by telling me that I am alone. France is alone. God is alone. And the loneliness of God is His strength. George Bernard Shaw
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Well, what do they all amount to, these kings and captains and bishops and lawyers and such like? They just leave you in the ditch to bleed to death; and the next thing is, you meet them down there, for all the airs they give themselves. George Bernard Shaw
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We want a few mad people now. See where the sane ones have landed us! George Bernard Shaw
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I never asked to be a king: it was pushed on me. So if you are going to say 'Son of St Louis: gird on the sword of your ancestors, and lead us to victory' you may spare your breath to cool your porridge; for I cannot do it. I am not built that way; and there is an end of it. George Bernard Shaw
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The solid earth sways like the treacherous sea beneath the feet of men and spirits alike when the innocent are slain in the name of law, and their wrongs are undone by slandering the pure of heart. George Bernard Shaw