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George A. Moore Quotes
George A. Moore Quotes
George A. Moore
Irish
Novelist
Born:
Feb 24
,
1852
Died:
Jan 21
,
1933
Good
He
Man
Truth
World
You
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A man of letters never objects to a slum. He sharpens his pen there.
George A. Moore
Man
Pen
Slum
Objects
Never
He
Sharpens
His
Letters
Reality can destroy the dream; why shouldn't the dream destroy reality?
George A. Moore
Reality
Destroy
Dream
Why
The right I claim is that of every human being to speak what he believes to be the truth to whomever he may meet on his way.
George A. Moore
Truth
Human Being
Speak
Every
Meet
Way
Claim
He
His
His Way
May
Human
Being
Whomever
Believes
Right
Dublin dwindles so beautifully; there is no harsh separation between it and the country. It fades away, whereas London seems to devour the country; an army of buildings come and take away a beautiful park, and you never seem to get quite out of sight of a row of houses.
George A. Moore
Beautiful
You
Army
Country
Separation
Harsh
Sight
Out
London
Seem
Seems
Park
Take
Never
Fades
Between
Come
Beautifully
Devour
Houses
Buildings
Dublin
Get
Quite
Whereas
Away
Row
The right of property holds good in all society; but in the West, ethics invade the personal life in a manner unknown to the East, so much so that the Oriental stands agape at our folly, knowing well that every man brings different instincts and ideas into the world with him.
George A. Moore
Life
Good
Property
Man
World
Ethics
Personal Life
Every
Society
Unknown
Our
East
Invade
Folly
Instincts
Ideas
Knowing
Well
Him
West
Personal
Different
Holds
Manner
Much
Oriental
Stands
Right
Brings
Every Man
The wrong way always seems the more reasonable.
George A. Moore
Way
Seems
More
Wrong
Wrong Way
Always
Reasonable
Everybody sets out to do something, and everybody does something, but no one does what he sets out to do.
George A. Moore
Sets
Everybody
Out
Something
No-One
He
Does
Men never get free from morality, only women.
George A. Moore
Women
Men
Free
Morality
Only
Never
Get
I have written 30,000 words in a month - think of it - 30,000! I hope I am putting the right number of naughts: an average of a thousand words a day! For thirty days!
George A. Moore
Hope
Day
Words
Think
Thirty
Month
Thousand
Thousand Words
Written
Putting
Days
Am
Average
Right
Number
I do not believe in a universal religion any more than I believe in a universal language. My feeling is that people have to make their own religion as they have to make their arts and their parishes, and that they must find their own salvation; the salvation mongers are of not much avail.
George A. Moore
Religion
People
Language
Feeling
Own
Believe
Must
Find
More
Make
Than
Salvation
Any
Arts
Avail
Much
Universal
Universal Language
You will find in me a middle aged man with a career behind me sufficiently brilliant to enable me to talk about many things interestingly; and I am not an unkindly soul, I believe.
George A. Moore
Me
You
Man
Soul
Brilliant
Will
Believe
Find
About
Talk
Enable
Am
Behind
Middle
Middle-Aged
Aged
Interestingly
Many
Sufficiently
Things
Career
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