“This, and much more, she accepted - for after all living did mean accepting the loss of one joy after another, not… — Vladimir Nabokov Copy Share Image
Some attribute had departed from her, the permanence of which had been essential to keep her a woman. Such is frequently the… — Nathaniel Hawthorne Copy Share Image
“Some attribute had departed from her, the permanence of which had been essential to keep her a woman. Such is frequently the… — Nathaniel Hawthorne Copy Share Image
“If she be all tenderness, she will die. If she survive, the tenderness will either be crushed out of her, or--and the… — Nathaniel Hawthorne Copy Share Image
“She thought of the recurrent waves of pain that for some reason or other she and her husband had had to endure;… — Vladimir Nabokov Copy Share Image
“Such is frequently the fate, and such the stern development, of the feminine character and person, when the woman has encountered, and… — Nathaniel Hawthorne Copy Share Image