Art is the one form of human energy in the whole world, which really works for union, and destroys the barriers between man and man.
JOHN GALSWORTHYIt is an age of stir and change, a season of new wine and old bottles. Yet, assuredly, in spite of breakages and waste, a wine worth the drinking is all the time being made.
More John Galsworthy Quotes
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the biggest tragedy of life is the utter impossibility to change what you have done
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Public opinion’s always in advance of the law.
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The young man who, at the end of September, 1924, dismounted from a taxicab in South Square,
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Only love makes fruitful the soul.
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Life calls the tune, we dance.
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Idealism increases in direct proportion to one’s distance from the problem.
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Honesty of thought and speech and written word is a jewel.
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Everything we say and do and think has its effect on everything around us.
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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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He was afflicted by the thought that where Beauty was, nothing ever ran quite straight, which no doubt, was why so many people looked on it as immoral.
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The talked-about is always the last to hear the talk . . .
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The 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.
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Humanism is the creed of those who believe that in the circle of enwrapping mystery, men’s fates are in their own hands.
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By the cigars they smoke, and the composers they love, ye shall know the texture of men’s souls.
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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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