Dawn has power to fertilise the most matter-of-fact vision.
JOHN GALSWORTHYHumanism is the creed of those who believe that in the circle of enwrapping mystery, men’s fates are in their own hands.
More John Galsworthy Quotes
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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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Come! Let us lay a lance in rest, And tilt at windmills under a wild sky!
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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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Early morning does not mince words.
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Love! Beyond measure – beyond death – it nearly kills. But one wouldn’t have been without it.
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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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He might wish and wish and never get it – the beauty and the loving in the world!
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Looking back on the long-stretched-out body of one’s work, it is interesting to mark the endless duel fought within a man between the emotional and critical sides of his nature.
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Beginnings are always messy.
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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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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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Love has no age, no limit; and no death.
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Light-heartedness always made Soames suspicious – there was generally some reason for it.
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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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The building of a house, the writing of a novel, the demolition of a bridge, and, eminently, the finish of a voyage.
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