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One Quotes by Thomas Hardy
- The sky was clear - remarkably clear - and the twinkling of all the stars seemed to be but throbs of one body, timed by…
- Well, these sad and hopeless obstacles are welcome in one sense, for they enable us to look with indifference upon the cruel satires that Fate…
- Did you say the stars were worlds, Tess?" "Yes." "All like ours?" "I don't know, but I think so. They sometimes seem to be like…
- But no one came. Because no one ever does.
- That mercy towards one set of creatures was cruelty towards another sickened his sense of harmony. As you got older, and felt yourself to be…
- Tis because we be on a blighted star, and not a sound one, isn't it Tess?
- Once let a maiden admit the possibility of her being stricken with love for some one at a certain hour and place, and the thing…
- 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…
- Bathsheba loved Troy in the way that only self-reliant women love when they abandon their self-reliance. When a strong woman recklessly throws away her strength…
- The perfect woman, you see [is] a working-woman; not an idler; not a fine lady; but one who [uses] her hands and her head and…
- 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,…
- Well, what I mean is that I shouldn't mind being a bride at a wedding, if I could be one without having a husband.
- I shall do one thing in this life-one thing certain-this is, love you, and long of you, and keep wanting you till I die.
- Nobody had beheld the gravitation of the two into one
- To be loved to madness--such was her great desire. Love was to her the one cordial which could drive away the eating loneliness of her…
- One whose every goal is accomplished and every dream fulfilled, lives not as a man but as an instrument of destiny
- I can make you happy, said he to the back of her head, across the bush. You shall have a piano in a year or…
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