As a man lives and thinks, so he will write.
JOHN GALSWORTHYThe sense of form that both had in such high degree prevented much demonstration; but to be with him, do things for him, to admire, and credit him with perfection; and, since she could not exactly wear the same clothes or speak in the same clipped, quiet, decisive voice.
More John Galsworthy Quotes
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There are moments when Nature reveals the passion hidden beneath the careless calm of her ordinary moods-violent spring flashing white on almond-blossom through the purple clouds.
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Love has no age, no limit; and no death.
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Summer summer summer! The soundless footsteps on the grass!
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Everything we say and do and think has its effect on everything around us.
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How to save the old that’s worth saving, whether in landscape, houses, manners, institutions, or human types, is one of our greatest problems, and the one that we bother least about.
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We have to love because we love loving.
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Only out of stir and change is born new salvation. To deny that is to deny belief in man, to turn our backs on courage!
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Men are in fact, quite unable to control their own inventions; they at best develop adaptability to the new conditions those inventions create.
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I am still under the impression that there is nothing alive quite so beautiful as a thoroughbred horse.
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A man is the sum of his actions, of what he has done, of what he can do, Nothing else.
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A snowy, moonlit peak, with its single star, soaring up to the passionate blue; or against the flames of sunset, an old yew-tree standing dark guardian of some fiery secret.
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Only love makes fruitful the soul.
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It is by muteness that a dog becomes for one so utterly beyond value; with him one is at peace, where words play no torturing tricks.
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It`s always worth while before you do anything to consider whether it`s going to hurt another person more than is absolutely necessary.
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One can even tell the nature of one’s readers, by their preference for the work which reveals more of this side than of that.
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