Character-defining Quote by Thomas Hardy Download Open image ““Though not fearful of measurable dangers, she feared the unknown.”” — Thomas Hardy ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.7 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Character-defining Danger Fear
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“His fear came from needing her. It was the danger to her life that frightened him.” — Anne Osterlund Copy Share Image
“But fear was usually devoid of common sense. And it was more powerful than she liked to admit. She’d” — Nancy Mehl Copy Share Image
“Fear is really quite tedious. She wanted to be rid of it as soon as possible.” — Jim Butcher Copy Share Image
“There had been nothing to fear. The world turned out to be a gentler, more forgiving and richer plain than she'd ever imagined.” — Vanessa Greene Copy Share Image
“If she must face the fact that she was fearful, she would also face the fear and overcome it.” — John Varley Copy Share Image
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“He grew away from old associations, and saw something new in life and humanity. Secondarily, he made close acquaintance with phenomena which he had… — Thomas Hardy Copy Share Image
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Meanwhile, the trees were just as green as before; the birds sang and the sun shone as clearly now as ever. The familiar surroundings… — Thomas Hardy Copy Share Image
You could sometimes see her twelfth year in her cheeks, or her ninth sparkling from her eyes; and even her fifth would flit over… — Thomas Hardy Copy Share Image
“It was mid-May time, bringing with it weather not, perhaps, quite so blooming as that assumed to be natural to the month by the… — Thomas Hardy Copy Share Image
If Galileo had said in verse that the world moved, the inquisition might have let him alone. — Thomas Hardy Copy Share Image
Measurement of life should be proportioned rather to the intensity of the experience than to its actual length. — Thomas Hardy Copy Share Image
“I was court-martialed in my absence, and sentenced to death in my absence, so I said they could shoot me in my absence.” — Thomas Hardy Copy Share Image
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“As soon as she could discern the outline of the house, it had all its old effect upon Tess's imagination. Part of her body… — Thomas Hardy Copy Share Image
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