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.
JOHN GALSWORTHYHonesty of thought and speech and written word is a jewel.
More John Galsworthy Quotes
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Only love makes fruitful the soul.
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There are houses whose souls have passed into the limbo of Time, leaving their bodies in the limbo of London.
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The French cook; we open tins.
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A snowy, moonlit peak, with its single star, soaring up to the passionate blue; or against the flames of sunset, an old yew-tree standing dark guardian of some fiery secret.
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Life calls the tune, we dance.
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Beginnings are always messy.
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Danger so indispensable in bringing out the fundamental quality of any society, group, or individual was what the Forsytes scented; the premonition of danger put a burnish on their armour.
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Everything we say and do and think has its effect on everything around us.
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The young man who, at the end of September, 1924, dismounted from a taxicab in South Square,
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The beginnings and endings of all human undertakings are untidy.
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If you do not think about the future, you cannot have one.
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We are all familiar with the argument: Make war dreadful enough, and there will be no war. And we none of us believe it.
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Love could never come to full fruition till it was destroyed.
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Idealism increases in direct proportion to one’s distance from the problem.
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As a man lives and thinks, so he will write.
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