Summer summer summer! The soundless footsteps on the grass!
JOHN GALSWORTHYI drink the wine of aspiration and the drug of illusion. Thus I am never dull.
More John Galsworthy Quotes
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Not the least hard thing to bear when they go from us, these quiet friends, is that they carry away with them so many years of our own lives.
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The French cook; we open tins.
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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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Love! Beyond measure – beyond death – it nearly kills. But one wouldn’t have been without it.
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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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A man is the sum of his actions, of what he has done, of what he can do, Nothing else.
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We have known an emotion which is in every case the same in kind, if not in degree; an emotion precious and uplifting.
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If you do not think about the future, you cannot have one.
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One’s eyes are what one is, one’s mouth is what one becomes.
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Love could never come to full fruition till it was destroyed.
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Everything we say and do and think has its effect on everything around us.
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Life calls the tune, we dance.
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Come! Let us lay a lance in rest, And tilt at windmills under a wild sky!
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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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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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