Matters change and morals change; men remain.
JOHN GALSWORTHYTo dislike the clothes and voices of other men – all this was precious to her beyond everything.
More John Galsworthy Quotes
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Love has no age, no limit; and no death.
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Headlines twice the size of the events.
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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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Only love makes fruitful the soul.
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Love! Beyond measure – beyond death – it nearly kills. But one wouldn’t have been without it.
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Honesty of thought and speech and written word is a jewel.
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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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One can even tell the nature of one’s readers, by their preference for the work which reveals more of this side than of that.
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Beginnings are always messy.
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I drink the wine of aspiration and the drug of illusion. Thus I am never dull.
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See what perils do environ those who meddle with hot iron.
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Love could never come to full fruition till it was destroyed.
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Slang is vigorous and apt. Probably most of our vital words were once slang.
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And they who curb prejudice and seek honorably to know and speak the truth are the only builders of a better life.
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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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