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Richard Le Gallienne, born on January 20, 1866, in France, and died on September 15, 1947. He was a British author, poet, playwright, and literary critic, known for his unique literary style and influence on British literature.

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Famous Richard Le Gallienne Quotes

“There is something mean in human nature that prefers to think evil, that gives a willing ear and a ready welcome to calumny, a sort of jealousy of goodness and greatness and things of good report.”

Thinking Giving Humans Mean Evil Human Nature Greatness Willing Ready Goodness Ears Welcome Jealousy Reports Calumny Calumny Is

Book:Vanishing Roads, and Other Essays

Source: Vanishing Roads, and Other Essays

“Be it whim or emergency, the modern laboratory is equally at the service of romance, equally ready to gratify mankind with a torpedo or a toy.”

Romance Modern Mankind Ready Toys Emergencies Laboratory Whim Torpedoes

Book:Vanishing Roads, and Other Essays

Source: Vanishing Roads, and Other Essays

“Races and nations are thus ever ready to believe the worst of one another.”

Believe Nations Race Worst Ready

Book:Vanishing Roads, and Other Essays

Source: Vanishing Roads, and Other Essays

About the Author

Born: January 20, 1866
Died: September 15, 1947
Known for: Author
Quotes: 40

Books & Sources

Vanishing Roads, and Other EssaysRelated source material

The Quest of the Golden GirlRelated source material

The lonely dancer: and other poemsRelated source material

Prose FanciesRelated source material

Prose Fancies (Complete)Related source material

Richard Le Gallienne: a centenary memoir-anthologyRelated source material

The Junk-man, and Other PoemsRelated source material

The Religion of a Literary Man: (Religio Scriptoris)Related source material

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