Quotes from George Bernard Shaw

Old men are dangerous: it doesn't matter to them what is going to happen to the world.

The best place to find God is in a garden. You can dig for him there.

The greatest of our evils and the worst of our crimes is poverty.

An index is a great leveller.

The great advantage of a hotel is that it's a refuge from home life.

Every man over forty is a scoundrel.

The fickleness of the women I love is only equalled by the infernal constancy of the women who love me.

Property is organized robbery.

No question is so difficult to answer as that to which the answer is obvious.

What is both surprising and delightful is that spectators are allowed, and even expected, to join in the vocal part of the game.... There is no reason why the field should not try to put the batsman off his stroke at the critical moment by neatly timed disparagements of his wife's fidelity and his mother's respectability.

Life is a flame that is always burning itself out, but it catches fire again every time a child is born.

Until the men of action clear out the talkers we who have social consciences are at the mercy of those who have none.