John Galsworthy

John Galsworthy



Biography of John Galsworthy

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John Galsworthy was an English writer. He is most famous for "The Forsyte Saga". The book helped him win the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1932. He won the award, according to Nobel Prize website, "for his distinguished art of narration which takes its highest form in The Forsyte Saga".

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Quotes by John Galsworthy

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When Man evolved Pity, he did a queer thing - deprived himself of the power of living life as it is without wishing it to become something different.

If you do not think about your future, you cannot have one.

Religion was nearly dead because there was no longer real belief in future life; but something was struggling to take its place - service - social service - the ants creed, the bees creed.

A man is the sum of his actions, of what he has done, of what he can do, Nothing else.

There is one rule for politicians all over the world: Don't say in Power what you say in opposition; if you do, you only have to carry out what the other fellows have found impossible.

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english nobel laureate

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John Galsworthy
Author: John Galsworthy
Language:
English
Gender:
Male
Born - Died:
1867/08/14 - 1933/01/31





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