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Quote by George Bernard Shaw on Reason and Progress

„The reasonable man adapts himself to the world; the unreasonable one persists to adapt the world to himself. Therefore all progress depends on the unreasonable man.“

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George Bernard Shaw was an Irish playwright, critic, and Nobel laureate in literature, renowned for his sharp wit and incisive social commentary.

Quote by George Bernard Shaw on the role of the unreasonable man in progress.


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George Bernard Shaw quote about reason and progress

George Bernard Shaw (1856–1950) was an Irish playwright and critic, famous for his revolutionary plays and social critiques. He won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1925 and deeply influenced political and cultural discussions of his era with his pointed opinions.

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