John Galsworthy | Minimalist Quotes

The beginnings and endings of all human undertakings are untidy.
JOHN GALSWORTHY
For, what is grievous, dompting, grim, about our lives is that we are shut up within ourselves, with an itch to get outside ourselves.

JOHN GALSWORTHY

For, what is grievous, dompting, grim, about our lives is that we are shut up within ourselves, with an itch to get outside ourselves.
JOHN GALSWORTHY

Dompting Itch Previous Shut
Early morning does not mince words.

JOHN GALSWORTHY

Early morning does not mince words.
JOHN GALSWORTHY

Early Mince Soes Word
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 GALSWORTHY

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 GALSWORTHY

End Itself Mean
Love could never come to full fruition till it was destroyed.
JOHN GALSWORTHY

Dull never
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!
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Cry Preserve Rather Sometimes Unblest
As a man lives and thinks, so he will write.
JOHN GALSWORTHY

So Think Write
And to be stolen away from ourselves by Art is a momentary relaxation from that itching, a minute’s profound, and as it were secret, enfranchisement.
JOHN GALSWORTHY

Enfranchisement Itch Minute Profound Relaxation Stolen
Come! Let us lay a lance in rest, And tilt at windmills under a wild sky!

JOHN GALSWORTHY

Come! Let us lay a lance in rest, And tilt at windmills under a wild sky!
JOHN GALSWORTHY

Lancem Rst Lay Let Under Windmill
The young man who, at the end of September, 1924, dismounted from a taxicab in South Square,

JOHN GALSWORTHY

The young man who, at the end of September, 1924, dismounted from a taxicab in South Square,
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Dismounted End September South Square Tax Youg

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