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So each had a private little sun for her soul to bask in; some dream, some affection, some hobby, or at least some remote and distant hope.

Thomas Hardy

A lover without indiscretion is no lover at all.
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Love Lover
Some folk want their luck buttered.
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Friendship Lucky One Liner
You ride well, but you don’t kiss nicely at all.
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Funny Kiss Ride Sex Yourself
That it would always be summer and autumn, and you always courting me, and always thinking as much of me as you have done through the past summertime!
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Autumn Past Summer Thinking Time
Why is it that a woman can see from a distance what a man cannot see close?
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Distance Man See Woman
You concede nothing to me and I have to concede everything to you.
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Fall In Love Hide Justice Myself Relationship Reveal Wrong Yourself
If a path to the better there be, it begins with a full look at the worst.
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Beginning Better Path Worst
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, I am more interested in the high ideas of a feeble executant than in the high execution of a feeble thinker.
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Artist Execution Ideas Interest Myself Preference Skill Thinking Weakness Word
We colour and mould according to the wants within us whatever our eyes bring in.
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Color Creation Eyes Ourselves
She was at that modulating point between indifference and love, at the stage called having a fancy for. It occurs once in the history of the most gigantic passions, and it is a period when they are in the hands of the weakest will.
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Difference Fantasy Hands History Love Passion Weakness
The offhand decision of some commonplace mind high in office at a critical moment influences the course of events for a hundred years.
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Age Critical Decision Hands Mindset Moments Time
It was the touch of the imperfect upon the would-be perfect that gave the sweetness, because it was that which gave the humanity.
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Humanity Imperfection Sweet Touch
And yet to every bad there is a worse.
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Bad One Liner Worst
To dwellers in a wood, almost every species of tree has its voice as well as its feature.
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Feature Tree Voice Wood
That man’s silence is wonderful to listen to.
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Listening Man Silence Wonderful
Do not do an immoral thing for moral reasons.
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Moral Reason Wrong

So each had a private little sun for her soul to bask in; some dream, some affection, some hobby, or at least some remote and distant hope.

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