He might wish and wish and never get it – the beauty and the loving in the world!
JOHN GALSWORTHYHe might wish and wish and never get it – the beauty and the loving in the world!
More John Galsworthy Quotes
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Beauty means this to one person, perhaps, and that to the other. And yet when any one of us has seen or heard or read that which to us is beautiful.
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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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One’s eyes are what one is, one’s mouth is what one becomes.
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The sense of form that both had in such high degree prevented much demonstration; but to be with him, do things for him, to admire, and credit him with perfection; and, since she could not exactly wear the same clothes or speak in the same clipped, quiet, decisive voice.
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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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Idealism increases in direct proportion to one’s distance from the problem.
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It’s not life that counts but the fortitude you bring into it.
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The talked-about is always the last to hear the talk . . .
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Beginnings are always messy.
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Slang is vigorous and apt. Probably most of our vital words were once slang.
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Love has no age, no limit; and no death.
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We have known an emotion which is in every case the same in kind, if not in degree; an emotion precious and uplifting.
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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 value of a sentiment is the amount of sacrifice you are prepared to make for it.
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Light-heartedness always made Soames suspicious – there was generally some reason for it.
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