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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

Topics: Army Away Beautiful Beautifully Between Buildings Come Country Devour Dublin Fades Get Harsh Houses London Never Out Park Quite Row Seem Seems Separation Sight Take Whereas You

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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

Topics: Any Arts Avail Believe Feeling Find Language Make More Much Must Own People Religion Salvation Than Universal Universal Language I Believe I Believe In

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Isn't it strange that religious prejudices - beliefs none possess, not even the saints, so they have lamented - divide brothers and sons from their fathers. You see, I except mothers and sisters; the female is not a religious animal. If she were, the world would have ceased long ago.

~George A. Moore

Topics: Animal Beliefs Brothers Divide Even Except Fathers Female Long Mothers None Possess Prejudices Religious Saints See She Sisters Sons Strange Were World Would You

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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

Topics: About Aged Am Behind Believe Brilliant Career Enable Find Interestingly Man Many Me Middle Soul Sufficiently Talk Things Will You I Am I Believe

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'The Dublin Magazine' has been edited with good taste, and it is very agreeable reading, but to speak quite candidly, I do not believe in the future of any literary journal any more than I believe in the future of the Trinity.

~George A. Moore

Topics: Agreeable Any Been Believe Dublin Edited Future Good Good Taste Journal Literary Magazine More Quite Reading Speak Taste Than Trinity Very I Believe I Believe In

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Biography

Nationality: Irish

Type: Novelist

Born: February 24th, 1852

Died: January 21st, 1933

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