"The best place to find God is in a garden. You can dig for him there " — George Bernard Shaw

Every saint has a past and every sinner has a future

Source: A Woman of No Importance (1893)

There are two ways of spreading light: to be the candle or the mirror that reflects it.

Source: Artemis to Actaeon, Vesalius in Zante (1909)

The pride of the peacock is the glory of God.

Source: The Marriage of Heaven and Hell (1790-1793)

A little rebellion now and then is a good thing

Source: Letter to James Madison (Jan. 30, 1787)

Jesus was all virtue, and acted from impulse, not from rules

Source: The Marriage of Heaven and Hell (1790-1793)

To contract new debts is not the way to pay old ones

Source: Letter to James Welch (Apr. 7, 1799)

George Bernard Shaw Quote