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Among the scores of plays written by Shaw, Pygmalion is his most beloved comedy. it went on to become an Oscar winning film in 1938. * I was born intelligent - education ruined me. --Bernard Shaw 　　我生下来时很聪明的——教育把我给毁了。 Money is not everything. There is Mastercard Visa. --Bernard Shaw 　　金钱并非一切，还有信用卡呢。 Your future depends on your dreams. So go to sleep. --Bernard Shaw 　　“未来取决于梦想。”所以赶紧睡觉去。 born July 26, 1856, Dublin, Ireland Shaw briefly attended the Wesley College, Dublin, but never went to university and was largely self-taught. In 1876, Shaw went to London, became interested in socialism joined the Fabian Society in 1884. In 1892, started career as a dramatist. He was nearly forty-two,Shaw married Charlotte Frances Payne-Townshend In the 30s,visited Soviet Union and China died November 2, 1950, Ayot St. Lawrence, Hertfordshire,(赫特福德郡埃奥特圣劳伦斯寓所) England In 1925, accepted the Nobel Prize. Dublin One of Ireland’s premier schools, Wesley College was founded in 1845 on St. Stephen’s Green, Dublin. Fabian Society, socialist society founded in 1883–84 in London, having as its goal the establishment of a democratic socialist state in Great Britain. The Fabians put their faith in evolutionary socialism rather than in revolution. Charlotte Payne-Townshend (1857–1943) was a British political activist. She was a member of the Fabian Society and was dedicated to the struggle for womens rights. Bernard Shaw visited Soviet in 1931.He spent his 75th birthday on Moscow. In 1933,he came to China .Lu Xun represented other progressives welcomed Shaw. The movable hut in the garden of Shaws Corner, where Shaw wrote most of his works after 1906 George Bernard Shaws epitaph: I knew if I stayed around long enough, something like this would happen. 我早就知道无论我活多久，这种事情迟早总会发生的 Widowers Houses (1892) 《鳏夫的房产》 Mrs. Warren‘s Profession (1894) 《华伦夫人的职业》 Caesar and Cleopatra (1898)《凯萨与克丽奥佩拉》 Man and Superman (1903)《人与超人》 Major Barbara (1905) 《巴巴拉少校》Pygmalion (1912) 《卖花女》 Heartbrea