One's eyes are what one is, one's mouth is what one becomes.
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It was such a spring day as breathes into a man an ineffable yearning, a painful sweetness, a longing that makes him stand motionless, looking at the leaves or grass, and fling out his arms to embrace he knows not what.John Galsworthy
When one grew old, the whole world was in conspiracy to limit freedom, and for what reason--just to keep the breath in him a little longer. He did not want it at such cost.
John Galsworthy
. . . as he had often forcibly argued, all experience tended to show that a man must die and whether he died of a miserable old age in his own country, or prematurely of damp in the bottom of a foreign mine, was surely of little consequence, provided that by a change in his mode of life he benefited the British Empire.
John Galsworthy
Love has no age, no limit; and no death.
John Galsworthy
born to be loved and to love who when not loving are not living
John Galsworthy
. . . early morning does not mince words . . .
John Galsworthy
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