| Respectfully Quoted: A Dictionary of Quotations. 1989. | | | |
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| | | NUMBER: | 574 |
| AUTHOR: | George Bernard Shaw (18561950) |
| QUOTATION: | If history repeats itself, and the unexpected always happens, how incapable must Man be of learning from experience! |
| ATTRIBUTION: | GEORGE BERNARD SHAW, appendix 2 to Man and Superman, Maxims for Revolutionists, in his Selected Plays with Prefaces, vol. 3, p. 742 (1948).
See also Nos. 570 and 1292. |
| SUBJECTS: | Experience |
| WORKS: | George Bernard Shaw Collection | | |
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