Once admit that we have the right to inflict unnecessary suffering and you destroy the very basis of human society.
JOHN GALSWORTHYDreaming is the poetry of Life, and we must be forgiven if we indulge in it a little.
More John Galsworthy Quotes
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Westminster, was so unobtrusively American that his driver had some hesitation in asking for double his fare. The young man had no hesitation in refusing it.
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Only love makes fruitful the soul.
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It isnot good enough tospend time and ink indescribing the penultimate sensations and physical movements of people getting into a state of rut, we all know them so well.
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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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And they who curb prejudice and seek honorably to know and speak the truth are the only builders of a better life.
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And to be stolen away from ourselves by Art is a momentary relaxation from that itching, a minute’s profound, and as it were secret, enfranchisement.
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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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Honesty of thought and speech and written word is a jewel.
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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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He might wish and wish and never get it – the beauty and the loving in the world!
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Dawn has power to fertilise the most matter-of-fact vision.
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Love could never come to full fruition till it was destroyed.
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Idealism increases in direct proportion to one’s distance from the problem.
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The French cook; we open tins.
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