With the name of the brilliant English playwright George Bernard Shaw are associated not only his remarkable literary works, but also a multitude of different jokes, anecdotes, and sharp remarks that made him famous as one of the wittiest people in the world. The lines and paradoxes with which Shaw poured out like from a horn of plenty were not meant for print, no one recorded them, and nothing was fixed. And yet they are widely known in England to this day. They were eagerly repeated, passed from mouth to mouth…