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H. Rider Haggard Quotes

H. Rider Haggard quotes about good

English Writer June 22, 1856 – May 14, 1925

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Man doeth this and doeth that from the good or evil of his heart; but he knows not to what end his sense doth prompt him; for when he strikes he is blind to where the blow shall fall, nor can he count the airy threads that weave the web of circumstance. Good and evil, love and hate, night and day, sweet and bitter, man and woman, heaven above and the earth beneath--all those things are needful, one to the other, and who knows the end of each? H. Rider Haggard
Listen! What is life? It is a feather, it is the seed of the grass, blown hither and thither, sometimes multiplying itself and dying in the act, sometimes carried away into the heavens. But if that seed be good and heavy it may perchance travel a little way on the road it wills. It is well to try and journey one's road and to fight with the air. Man must die. At the worst he can but die a little sooner. H. Rider Haggard
Surely my lord will not hide his beautiful white legs!" exclaimed Infadoos regretfully. But Good persisted, and once only did the Kukuana people get the chance of seeing his beautiful legs again. Good is a very modest man. Henceforward they had to satisfy their aesthetic longings with his one whisker, his transparent eye, and his movable teeth. H. Rider Haggard
H. Rider Haggard quote: "How can a world be good in which Money is the moving power,..."
How can a world be good in which Money is the moving power, and Self-interest the guiding star? H. Rider Haggard
H. Rider Haggard quote: "Wealth is good, and if it comes our way we will take it; but a..."
Wealth is good, and if it comes our way we will take it; but a gentleman does not sell himself for wealth. H. Rider Haggard

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