Top 9 Neil M. Gunn Quotes
#1. And whenever the prime concern in life is money-making, then you have trickery and brutality and wrong. I'm saying that, not from what I have heard, but from what I have observed in a long life among our own folk.
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#2. What a great and happy place the world was! But you had to be big and grown-up before you could do just what you liked.
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#3. An' there never yet was speculation but in the long run, it meant smash. Ye run so hard that ye fall ower yoursel
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#4. We cannot buy it. We are too poor. Then men who have made the law have taken our own drink from us, and have not left us wherewith to buy it. Yet they can buy it, because they are rich. I have a feeling that that is not just. I do not grudge them their riches and all it can buy for them.
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#5. In these few seconds Finn lived such a long time, that the marble fell back into the bottom of an exhausted world.
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#6. We have to combine, certainly, but if we combine to fight on the idea of each man making more money for himself, then we end by fighting one another. And that's the trouble now ... human dealings are founded - founded - not on money but on what is fair and just all round.
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#7. Knowledge is high in the head, but the salmon of wisdom swims deep
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#8. You would think," added Art, "that a wedding was a great thing."
"Well," replied Old Hector, "it's not a small thing, as a rule. They contrive, one way or another, to make a lot of it.
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#9. Surely love, if there was any such thing, should be ease and tenderness ...
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