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Been Quotes by Thomas Hardy
- A woman would rather visit her own grave than the place where she has been young and beautiful after she is aged and ugly.
- How I have tried and tried to be a splendid woman, and how destiny has been against me! ...I do not deserve my lot! ...O,…
- Because what's the use of learning that I am one of a long row only - finding out that there is set down in some…
- Why it was that upon this beautiful feminine tissue, sensitive as gossamer, and practically blank as snow as yet, there should have been traced such…
- My weakness has always been to prefer the large intention of an unskilful artist to the trivial intention of an accomplished one: in other words,…
- It may have been observed that there is no regular path for getting out of love as there is for getting in. Some people look…
- I wish I had never been born--there or anywhere else.
- He Looked and smelt like Autumn's very brother, his face being sunburnt to wheat-colour, his eyes blue as corn-flowers, his sleeves and leggings dyed with…
- Never in her life – she could swear it from the bottom of her soul – had she ever intended to do wrong; yet these…
- I have been looking for god for fifty years and I think if he had existed I should have discovered him
- Why should a man's mind have been thrown into such close, sad, sensational, inexplicable relations with such a precarious object as his body?
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- Every art and every inquiry, and similarly every action and choice, is thought to aim at some good; and for this reason… — Aristotle