Come! Let us lay a lance in rest, And tilt at windmills under a wild sky!
JOHN GALSWORTHYIt`s always worth while before you do anything to consider whether it`s going to hurt another person more than is absolutely necessary.
More John Galsworthy Quotes
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See what perils do environ those who meddle with hot iron.
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Wealth is a means to an end, not the end itself. As a synonym for health and happiness, it has had a fair trial and failed dismally.
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For the first time, as a family, they appeared to have an instinct of being in contact, with some strange and unsafe thing.
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Everything we say and do and think has its effect on everything around us.
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Idealism increases in direct proportion to one’s distance from the problem.
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Beginnings are always messy.
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Beauty means this to one person, perhaps, and that to the other. And yet when any one of us has seen or heard or read that which to us is beautiful.
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A faith that for modern man is becoming the only possible faith.
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Love has no age, no limit; and no death.
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Take modern courtships! They resulted in the same thing as under George the Second, but took longer to reach it, owing to the motor-cycle and the standing lunch.
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Public opinion’s always in advance of the law.
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It isn’t enough to love people because they’re good to you, or because in some way or other you’re going to get something by it.
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The law is what it is-a majestic edifice, sheltering all of us, each stone of which rests on another.
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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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Matters change and morals change; men remain.
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