the biggest tragedy of life is the utter impossibility to change what you have done
JOHN GALSWORTHYOne’s eyes are what one is, one’s mouth is what one becomes.
More John Galsworthy Quotes
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We have to love because we love loving.
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We are not living in a private world of our own.
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Love! Beyond measure – beyond death – it nearly kills. But one wouldn’t have been without it.
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He might wish and wish and never get it – the beauty and the loving in the world!
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Slang is vigorous and apt. Probably most of our vital words were once slang.
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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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Light-heartedness always made Soames suspicious – there was generally some reason for it.
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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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For the first time, as a family, they appeared to have an instinct of being in contact, with some strange and unsafe thing.
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Matters change and morals change; men remain.
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It isnot good enough tospend time and ink indescribing the penultimate sensations and physical movements of people getting into a state of rut, we all know them so well.
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Life calls the tune, we dance.
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Headlines twice the size of the events.
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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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