It is difficult for a woman to define her feelings in language which is chiefly made by men to express theirs.
THOMAS HARDYThat 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!
More Thomas Hardy Quotes
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O, you have torn my life all to pieces… made me be what I prayed you in pity not to make me be again!
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Our impulses are too strong for our judgement sometimes.
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You overrate my capacity of love. I don’t posess half the warmth of nature you believe me to have. An unprotected childhood in a cold world has beaten gentleness out of me.
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Though a good deal is too strange to be believed, nothing is too strange to have happened.
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Women are attracted to silent men. They believe they are listening.
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Measurement of life should be proportioned rather to the intensity of the experience than to its actual length.
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Do not do an immoral thing for moral reasons.
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And yet to every bad there is a worse.
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The first cause worked automatically like a somnambulist, and not reflectively like a sage.
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If an offense come out of the truth, better is it that the offense come than that the truth be concealed.
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To dwellers in a wood, almost every species of tree has its voice as well as its feature.
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Teach me to live, that I may dread The grave as little as my bed. Teach me to die.
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Of course poets have morals and manners of their own, and custom is no argument with them.
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All romances end at marriage.
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You concede nothing to me and I have to concede everything to you.
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