Headlines twice the size of the events.
JOHN GALSWORTHYHeadlines twice the size of the events.
More John Galsworthy Quotes
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Headlines twice the size of the events.
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The beginnings and endings of all human undertakings are untidy.
JOHN GALSWORTHYThe beginnings and endings of all human undertakings are untidy.
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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.
JOHN GALSWORTHYTake 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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To dislike the clothes and voices of other men – all this was precious to her beyond everything.
JOHN GALSWORTHYTo dislike the clothes and voices of other men – all this was precious to her beyond everything.
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For who would live so petty and unblest That dare not tilt at something ere he die; Rather than, screened by safe majority, Preserve his little life to little end, And never raise a rebel cry!
JOHN GALSWORTHYFor who would live so petty and unblest That dare not tilt at something ere he die; Rather than, screened by safe majority, Preserve his little life to little end, And never raise a rebel cry!
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Love is not a hot-house flower, but a wild plant, born of a wet night, born of an hour of sunshine; sprung from wild seed, blown along the road by a wild wind.
JOHN GALSWORTHYLove is not a hot-house flower, but a wild plant, born of a wet night, born of an hour of sunshine; sprung from wild seed, blown along the road by a wild wind.
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We are not living in a private world of our own.
JOHN GALSWORTHYWe are not living in a private world of our own.
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Summer summer summer! The soundless footsteps on the grass!
JOHN GALSWORTHYSummer summer summer! The soundless footsteps on the grass!
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Love could never come to full fruition till it was destroyed.
JOHN GALSWORTHYLove could never come to full fruition till it was destroyed.
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Public opinion’s always in advance of the law.
JOHN GALSWORTHYPublic opinion’s always in advance of the law.
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Only love makes fruitful the soul.
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It isn’t enough to love people because they’re good to you, or because in some way or other you’re going to get something by it.
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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.
JOHN GALSWORTHYHe 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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Life calls the tune, we dance.
JOHN GALSWORTHYLife calls the tune, we dance.
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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.
JOHN GALSWORTHYNot 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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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.
JOHN GALSWORTHYWealth 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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