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John Masefield Quotes

Life, a beauty chased by tragic laughter Picture Quote #1

It ought to have gangsters, and aeroplanes and a lot of automatic pistols Picture Quote #1

Love is a flame to set the will on fire Picture Quote #1

God warms his hands at man’s heart when he prays Picture Quote #1

I have seen flowers come in stony places and kind things done by men with ugly faces and the gold cup won by the worst horse at the races, so I trust too Picture Quote #1

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State are not made, nor patched; they grow; grow slow through centuries of pain, and grow correctly in the main; but only grow by certain laws, of certain bits in certain jaws Picture Quote #1

Love is a flame to burn out human wills, love is a flame to set the will on fire, love is a flame to cheat men into mire Picture Quote #1

To get the whole world out of bed and washed, and dressed, and warmed, and fed, to work, and back to bed again, believe me, saul, costs worlds of pain Picture Quote #1

Life’s battle is a conquest for the strong; The meaning shows in the defeated thing Picture Quote #1

Humans consist of body, mind and imagination. Our bodies are faulty, our minds untrustworthy, but our imagination has made us remarkable Picture Quote #1

To most of us the future seems unsure. But then it always has been; and we who have seen great changes must have great hopes Picture Quote #1

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Man’s body is faulty, his mind untrustworthy, but his imagination has made him remarkable Picture Quote #1

The distant soul can shake the distant friend’s soul and make the longing felt, over untold miles Picture Quote #1

I must go down to the sea again, to the lonely sea and the sky; and all I ask is a tall ship and a star to steer her by Picture Quote #1

There are few earthly things more beautiful than a university a place where those who hate ignorance may strive to know, where those who perceive truth may strive to make others see Picture Quote #1

Once in a century a man may be ruined or made insufferable by praise. But surely once in a minute something generous dies for want of it Picture Quote #1

Since the printing press came into being, poetry has ceased to be the delight of the whole community of man; it has become the amusement and delight of the few Picture Quote #1

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Poetry is a mixture of common sense, which not all have, with an uncommon sense, which very few have Picture Quote #1

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Life, a beauty chased by tragic laughter (John Masefield Quotes) Success is the brand on the brow of the man who aimed too low (John Masefield Quotes) It ought to have gangsters, and aeroplanes and a lot of automatic pistols (John Masefield Quotes) Love is a flame to set the will on fire (John Masefield Quotes) God warms his hands at man’s heart when he prays (John Masefield Quotes) I have seen flowers come in stony places and kind things done by men with ugly faces and the gold cup won by the worst horse at the races, so I trust too (John Masefield Quotes) State are not made, nor patched; they grow; grow slow through centuries of pain, and grow correctly in the main; but only grow by certain laws, of certain bits in certain jaws (John Masefield Quotes) Love is a flame to burn out human wills, love is a flame to set the will on fire, love is a flame to cheat men into mire (John Masefield Quotes) To get the whole world out of bed and washed, and dressed, and warmed, and fed, to work, and back to bed again, believe me, saul, costs worlds of pain (John Masefield Quotes) Life’s battle is a conquest for the strong; The meaning shows in the defeated thing (John Masefield Quotes) Humans consist of body, mind and imagination. Our bodies are faulty, our minds untrustworthy, but our imagination has made us remarkable (John Masefield Quotes) To most of us the future seems unsure. But then it always has been; and we who have seen great changes must have great hopes (John Masefield Quotes) Man’s body is faulty, his mind untrustworthy, but his imagination has made him remarkable (John Masefield Quotes) The distant soul can shake the distant friend’s soul and make the longing felt, over untold miles (John Masefield Quotes) I must go down to the sea again, to the lonely sea and the sky; and all I ask is a tall ship and a star to steer her by (John Masefield Quotes) There are few earthly things more beautiful than a university a place where those who hate ignorance may strive to know, where those who perceive truth may strive to make others see (John Masefield Quotes) Once in a century a man may be ruined or made insufferable by praise. But surely once in a minute something generous dies for want of it (John Masefield Quotes) Since the printing press came into being, poetry has ceased to be the delight of the whole community of man; it has become the amusement and delight of the few (John Masefield Quotes) Poetry is a mixture of common sense, which not all have, with an uncommon sense, which very few have (John Masefield Quotes)

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