"Beware of false knowledge; it is more dangerous than ignorance."
"The salvation of the world depends on the men who will not take evil good-humouredly, and whose laughter destroys the fool instead of encouraging him."
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Source: The Quintessence of Ibsenism (What is the New Element in the Norwegian School?). Essay by George Bernard Shaw, 1891.
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