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Authors
George A. Moore
Irish
Novelist
About the author
Everybody sets out to do something, and everybody does something, but no one does what he sets out to do.
George A. Moore,
Irish
Novelist
Art must be parochial in the beginning to be cosmopolitan in the end.
George A. Moore,
Irish
Novelist
#Art
#End
#Beginning
The difficulty in life is the choice.
George A. Moore,
Irish
Novelist
#Life
#Difficulty
#Choice
Reality can destroy the dream; why shouldn't the dream destroy reality?
George A. Moore,
Irish
Novelist
#Dream
#Reality
The wrong way always seems the more reasonable.
George A. Moore,
Irish
Novelist
#Wrong
Remorse: beholding heaven and feeling hell.
George A. Moore,
Irish
Novelist
#Feeling
#Hell
#Heaven
Taking something from one man and making it worse is plagiarism.
George A. Moore,
Irish
Novelist
#Man
#Plagiarism
A man travels the world over in search of what he needs and returns home to find it.
George A. Moore,
Irish
Novelist
#World
#Home
#Man
#Needs