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Excessive Quotes by Thomas Hardy
- The beggarly question of parentage--what is it, after all? What does it matter, when you come to think of it, whether a child is yours…
- The excessive regard of parents for their children, and their dislike of other people's is, like class feeling, patriotism, save-your-soul-ism, and other virtues, a mean…
More Excessive Quotes
- Having made a sufficient opening to admit my finger into the abdomen, I passed it between the intestines to the spine, and… — Astley Cooper
- Dress is at all times a frivolous distinction, and excessive solicitude about it often destroys its own aim. — Jane Austen
- The desire of excessive power caused the angels to fall; the desire of knowledge caused men to fall. — Francis Bacon
- It is a fair question whether the results of these things have induced among us in a large class of well-to-do people,… — Wilbur Olin Atwater
- To try to write love is to confront the muck of language: that region of hysteria where language is both too much… — Roland Barthes
- Excessive fear is always powerless. — Aeschylus
- Sensitiveness is closely allied to egotism; and excessive sensibility is only another name for morbid self-consciousness. The cure for tender sensibilities is… — Christian Nestell Bovee
- Quarrels often arise in marriages when the bridal gifts are excessive. — Antisthenes