Quotes by Moore, George

"After all there is but one race -- humanity."

Moore, George on humankind   

"A literary movement consists of five or six people who live in the same town and hate each other cordially."

Moore, George on literature   

"A man travels the world over in search of what he needs and returns home to find it."

Moore, George on love
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"Taking something from one man and making it worse is plagiarism."

Moore, George on plagiarism   

"The poor would never be able to live at all if it were not for the poor."

Moore, George on poverty and the poor   

"Reality can destroy the dream; why shouldn't the dream destroy reality?"

Moore, George on reality
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"Remorse: beholding heaven and feeling hell."

Moore, George on remorse   

"No place in England where everyone can go is considered respectable."

Moore, George on respectability   

"There is nothing so consoling as to find one's neighbor's troubles are at least as great as one's own."

Moore, George on trials   

"The difficulty in life is the choice."

Moore, George on choice
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"Everybody sets out to do something, and everybody does something, but no one does what he sets out to do."

Moore, George on contradiction