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Thomas Hardy quotes

English Novelist June 2, 1840 – January 11, 1928

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Thomas Hardy quote: "And at home by the fire, whenever you look up there I shall b?..."
And at home by the fire, whenever you look up there I shall b? and whenever I look up, there will be you. -Gabriel Oak Thomas Hardy
Thomas Hardy quote: "They had done nothing but wait, and had become poetical. How..."
They had done nothing but wait, and had become poetical. How easy to the smallest building; how impossible to most men. Thomas Hardy
The stage of mental comfort to which they had arrived at this hour was one wherein their souls expanded beyond their skins, and spread their personalities warmly through the room. Thomas Hardy
Everybody is so talented nowadays that the only people I care to honor as deserving real distinction are those who remain in obscurity. Thomas Hardy
Don't think of what's past!" said she. "I am not going to think outside of now. Why should we! Who knows what tomorrow has in store? Thomas Hardy
Why didn’t you tell me there was danger? Why didn’t you warn me? Ladies know what to guard against, because they read novels that tell them of these tricks; but I never had the chance of discovering in that way; and you did not help me! Thomas Hardy
Thomas Hardy quote: "What at night had been perfect and ideal was by day the more..."
What at night had been perfect and ideal was by day the more or less defective real. Thomas Hardy
She tried to argue, and tell him that he had mixed in his dull brain two matters, theology and morals, which in the primitive days of mankind had been quite distinct. Thomas Hardy
Thomas Hardy quote: "at which the parental cottage lay."
at which the parental cottage lay. Thomas Hardy
Thomas Hardy quote: "They were as sublime as the moon and stars above them, and the..."
They were as sublime as the moon and stars above them, and the moon ans stars were as ardent as they. Thomas Hardy
The people who had turned their heads turned them again as the service proceeded; and at last observing her they whispered to each other. She knew what their whispers were about, grew sick at heart, and felt that she could come to church no more. Thomas Hardy
It was the touch of the imperfect upon the would-be perfect that gave the sweetness, because it was that which gave the humanity Thomas Hardy
And it was the touch of the imperfect upon the would-be perfect that gave the sweetness, because it was that which gave the humanity. Thomas Hardy
The vast difference between starting a train of events, and directing into a particular groove a series already started, is rarely apparent to the person confounded by the issue. Thomas Hardy
Thomas Hardy quote: "Justic? was done, and the President of the Immortals (in..."
Justic? was done, and the President of the Immortals (in Aeschylean phrase) had ended his sport with Tess. Thomas Hardy

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