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.
JOHN GALSWORTHYOnly love makes fruitful the soul.
More John Galsworthy Quotes
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the biggest tragedy of life is the utter impossibility to change what you have done
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Idealism increases in direct proportion to one’s distance from the problem.
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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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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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Love! Beyond measure – beyond death – it nearly kills. But one wouldn’t have been without it.
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Love has no age, no limit; and no death.
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As a man lives and thinks, so he will write.
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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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Society is built on marriage … marriage and its consequences.
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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 to love because we love loving.
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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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The beginnings and endings of all human undertakings are untidy.
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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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Dreaming is the poetry of Life, and we must be forgiven if we indulge in it a little.
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