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" "I don't want to talk grammar, I want to talk like a lady.
George Bernard Shaw (26 July 1856 – 2 November 1950), known at his insistence simply as Bernard Shaw, was an Irish playwright, critic, polemicist and political activist with a range incorporating both contemporary satire and historical allegory. He wrote more than sixty plays, including such works as Man and Superman (1902), Pygmalion (1913) and Saint Joan (1923). Shaw was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1925.
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The difference between a lady and a flower girl is not how she behaves, but how she’s treated. I shall always be a flower girl to Professor Higgins, because he always treats me as a flower girl, and always will; but I know I can be a lady to you [Colonel Pickering], because you always treat me as a lady, and always will.
الخيل و الآدميون سواء في أنهم نادرا ما يعترضون على أن يُقادوا و أن يُوجهوا: بل هم في العادة لا يحسون بغير السعادة لإعفائهم من مهمة التفكير و تدبير أمورهم. أما الأشخاص الذين لا يقبلون التحكم و السيطرة، فهم الشواذ وليسوا هم القاعدة. وعندما يساء استخدام السلطة، ويصبح الخضوع للسلطة اذلالاَ، فسيرفض الناس السلطة و يأبون الخضوع لها، ويصبح كل شيء محتمل الوقوع ابتداء من العصيان البسيط الى الثورة الجارفة...