And they who curb prejudice and seek honorably to know and speak the truth are the only builders of a better life.
JOHN GALSWORTHYIt 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.
More John Galsworthy Quotes
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He was afflicted by the thought that where Beauty was, nothing ever ran quite straight, which no doubt, was why so many people looked on it as immoral.
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Once admit that we have the right to inflict unnecessary suffering and you destroy the very basis of human society.
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Come! Let us lay a lance in rest, And tilt at windmills under a wild sky!
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Art is the one form of human energy in the whole world, which really works for union, and destroys the barriers between man and man.
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Love of beauty is really only the sex instinct, which nothing but complete union satisfies.
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the biggest tragedy of life is the utter impossibility to change what you have done
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Dreaming is the poetry of Life, and we must be forgiven if we indulge in it a little.
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Honesty of thought and speech and written word is a jewel.
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As a man lives and thinks, so he will write.
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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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The value of a sentiment is the amount of sacrifice you are prepared to make for it.
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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 the continual, unconscious replacement, however fleeting, of oneself by another; the real cement of human life; the everlasting refreshment and renewal.
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The beginnings and endings of all human undertakings are untidy.
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