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The notion that inspiration is something that happened thousands of years ago, and was then finished and done with. . . the theory that God retired from business at that period and has not been heard from since, is as

The notion that inspiration is something that happened thousands of years ago, and was then finished and done with. . . the theory that God retired from business at that period and has not been heard from since, is as silly as it is blasphemous.

George Bernard Shaw
Inspiration, Silly, Years
George Bernard Shaw (2015). “George Bernard Shaw: Collected Articles, Lectures, Essays and Letters: Thoughts and Studies from the Renowned Dramaturge and Author of Mrs. Warren’s Profession, Pygmalion, Arms and The Man, Saint Joan, Caesar and Cleopatra, Androcles And The Lion”, p.124, e-artnow

Marry Ann; and at the end of a week you'll find no more inspiration in her than in a plate of muffins.

George Bernard Shaw
Inspiration, Muffins, Week
George Bernard Shaw (1960). “Shaw, Plays by George Bernard”, Signet Classics

Oh, the frontier of hell and heaven is only the difference between two ways of looking at things.

George Bernard Shaw
Inspiration, Two, Differences
"The Collected Works of George Bernard Shaw".

What really flatters a man is that you think him worth flattering.

George Bernard Shaw
Inspiration, Men, Thinking
John Bull's Other Island (1907) act 4

No Englishman is ever fairly beaten

George Bernard Shaw
Inspiration, Englishmen, Beaten
'Saint Joan' (1924) sc. 4

You don't get tired of muffins, but you don't find inspiration in them.

George Bernard Shaw
Inspiration, Tired, Muffins
George Bernard Shaw (2015). “George Bernard Shaw: The Collected Plays (Illustrated): 60 plays including Caesar and Cleopatra, Pygmalion, Saint Joan, The Apple Cart, Cymbeline, Androcles And The Lion, The Man Of Destiny, The Inca Of Perusalem and Macbeth Skit”, p.1104, e-artnow

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