Who said “The true object of all human life is play. Earth is a task garden; heaven is a playground.”?

“Many plays — certainly mine — are like blank checks. The actors and directors put their own signatures on them.”

“My method is to take the utmost trouble to find the right thing to say, and then to say it with the utmost levity.”

“The last act crowns the play.”

“Play needs direction as well as work.”

“The world is a stage, but the play is badly cast.”

“All slang is metaphor, and all metaphor is poetry.”

“The world will never starve for want of wonders; but only for want of wonder.”

“You can only find truth with logic if you have already found truth without it.”

“[A]rt is limitation. [...] The most beautiful part of every picture is the frame.”

“The Christian ideal has not been tried and found wanting. It has been found difficult; and left untried.”

“For there is good news yet to hear and fine things to be seen, Before we go to Paradise by way of Kensal Green.”