Dawn has power to fertilise the most matter-of-fact vision.
JOHN GALSWORTHY
Religion was nearly dead because there was no longer real belief in future life; but something was struggling to take its place – service – social service – the ants creed, the bees creed.
More John Galsworthy Quotes
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Dawn has power to fertilise the most matter-of-fact vision.
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Wealth is a means to an end, not the end itself. As a synonym for health and happiness, it has had a fair trial and failed dismally.
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One’s eyes are what one is, one’s mouth is what one becomes.
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When Man evolved Pity, he did a queer thing – deprived himself of the power of living life as it is without wishing it to become something different.
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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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As a man lives and thinks, so he will write.
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Take modern courtships! They resulted in the same thing as under George the Second, but took longer to reach it, owing to the motor-cycle and the standing lunch.
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Love has no age, no limit; and no death.
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Public opinion’s always in advance of the law.
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The bicycle… has been responsible for more movement in manners and morals than anything since Charles the Second.
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The beginnings and endings of all human undertakings are untidy.
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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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The talked-about is always the last to hear the talk . . .
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