Life calls the tune, we dance.
JOHN GALSWORTHYMen are in fact, quite unable to control their own inventions; they at best develop adaptability to the new conditions those inventions create.
More John Galsworthy Quotes
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When Man evolved Pity, he did a queer thing – deprived himself of the power of living life as it is without wishing it to become something different.
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We are not living in a private world of our own.
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Once admit that we have the right to inflict unnecessary suffering and you destroy the very basis of human society.
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The beginnings and endings of all human undertakings are untidy.
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Only love makes fruitful the soul.
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Danger so indispensable in bringing out the fundamental quality of any society, group, or individual was what the Forsytes scented; the premonition of danger put a burnish on their armour.
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For who would live so petty and unblest That dare not tilt at something ere he die; Rather than, screened by safe majority, Preserve his little life to little end, And never raise a rebel cry!
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Those are the moments that I think are precious to a dog-when, with his adoring soul coming through his eyes, he feels that you are really thinking of him.
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See what perils do environ those who meddle with hot iron.
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One’s eyes are what one is, one’s mouth is what one becomes.
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Dreaming is the poetry of Life, and we must be forgiven if we indulge in it a little.
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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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We are all familiar with the argument: Make war dreadful enough, and there will be no war. And we none of us believe it.
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For, what is grievous, dompting, grim, about our lives is that we are shut up within ourselves, with an itch to get outside ourselves.
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Early morning does not mince words.
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