Early morning does not mince words.
JOHN GALSWORTHYJustice is a machine that, when some one has once given it the starting push, rolls on of itself.
More John Galsworthy Quotes
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A faith that for modern man is becoming the only possible faith.
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I am still under the impression that there is nothing alive quite so beautiful as a thoroughbred horse.
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For, what is grievous, dompting, grim, about our lives is that we are shut up within ourselves, with an itch to get outside ourselves.
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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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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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To dislike the clothes and voices of other men – all this was precious to her beyond everything.
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Love could never come to full fruition till it was destroyed.
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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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Justice is a machine that, when some one has once given it the starting push, rolls on of itself.
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Only out of stir and change is born new salvation. To deny that is to deny belief in man, to turn our backs on courage!
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Looking back on the long-stretched-out body of one’s work, it is interesting to mark the endless duel fought within a man between the emotional and critical sides of his nature.
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Light-heartedness always made Soames suspicious – there was generally some reason for it.
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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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Matters change and morals change; men remain.
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The beginnings and endings of all human undertakings are untidy.
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