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


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She was but a transient impression, half forgotten.

Thomas Hardy


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It was terribly beautiful to Tess today, for since her eyes last fell upon it she had learnt that the serpent hisses where the sweet birds sing.

Thomas Hardy


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My eyes were dazed by you for a little, and that was all.

Thomas Hardy

Tags: love passion



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How strange and god-like was a composer's power, who from the grave could lead through sequences of emotion, which he alone had felt at first, a girl like her who had never heard of his name, and never would have a clue to his personality.

Thomas Hardy


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Justice” was done, and the President of the Immortals (in Aeschylean phrase) had ended his sport with Tess.

Thomas Hardy


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They spoke very little of their mutual feelings: pretty phrases and warm attentions being probably unnecessary between such tried friends.

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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


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Poi si faceva più chiaro, e i suoi lineamenti diventavano semplicemente femminili, cambiandosi da quelli di una divinità capace di dare la beatitudine in quelli di un essere che agognava di possederla

Thomas Hardy


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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

Tags: morality theology



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