Life calls the tune, we dance.
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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As a man lives and thinks, so he will write.
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Justice is a machine that, when some one has once given it the starting push, rolls on of itself.
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See what perils do environ those who meddle with hot iron.
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Beginnings are always messy.
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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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Memory heaps dead leaves on corpse-like deeds, from under which they do but vaguely offend the sense.
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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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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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The young man who, at the end of September, 1924, dismounted from a taxicab in South Square,
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The beginnings and endings of all human undertakings are untidy.
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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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It 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.
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We have to love because we love loving.
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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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The law is what it is-a majestic edifice, sheltering all of us, each stone of which rests on another.
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