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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!

Thomas Hardy

If an offense come out of the truth, better is it that the offense come than that the truth be concealed.
THOMAS HARDY

Better Hide Offense Truth
We colour and mould according to the wants within us whatever our eyes bring in.
THOMAS HARDY

Color Creation Eyes Ourselves
The sky was clear – remarkably clear – and the twinkling of all the stars seemed to be but throbs of one body, timed by a common pulse.
THOMAS HARDY

Body Remark Sky Stars Time
There’s a friendly tie of some sort between music and eating.
THOMAS HARDY

Eat Friendship Music
Do not do an immoral thing for moral reasons.
THOMAS HARDY

Moral Reason Wrong
And at home by the fire, whenever you look up there I shall be— and whenever I look up, there will be you.
THOMAS HARDY

Fire God Home Love Myself Yourself
All romances end at marriage.
THOMAS HARDY

End Marriage One Liner Romance
Indifference to fate which, though it often makes a villain of a man, is the basis of his sublimity when it does not.
THOMAS HARDY

Fate Man Villain
A lover without indiscretion is no lover at all.
THOMAS HARDY

Love Lover
We ought to have lived in mental communion, and no more.
THOMAS HARDY

Live Mental Togetherness
Some folk want their luck buttered.
THOMAS HARDY

Friendship Lucky One Liner
Women are so strange in their influence that they tempt you to misplaced kindness.
THOMAS HARDY

Influence Kindness Strange Temptation Woman
When women are secret they are secret indeed; and more often then not they only begin to be secret with the advent of a second lover.
THOMAS HARDY

Beginning Lover Secret Woman
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

Care Deserve Honor Myself People Talent
Time changes everything except something within us which is always surprised by change.
THOMAS HARDY

Change Exception Surprise Time
Their position was perhaps the happiest of all positions in the social scale, being above the line at which neediness ends, and below the line at which the convenances begin to cramp natural feeling, and the stress of threadbare modishness makes too little of enough.
THOMAS HARDY

Enough Feeling Happiness Natural Position Social

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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