Friday, August 14, 2009

Meandering on . . .

Today is the birthday of John Galsworthy (August 14, 1867 – January 31, 1933), novelist and playwright. He best known for his series, The Forsyte Saga.

John Galsworthy won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1932.

"The world's a fine place for those who go out to take it; there's lots of unknown stuff' in it yet." - John Galsworthy

"Idealism increases in direct proportion to one's distance from the problem." - John Galsworthy

"If you do not think about the future, you cannot have one." - John Galsworthy

"One's eyes are what one is, one's mouth what one becomes." - John Galsworthy

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