Happiness was but the occasional episode in a general drama of pain.
Thomas HardyTags: life happiness suffering
Though a good deal is too strange to be believed, nothing is too strange to have happened.
Thomas HardyIf Fancy's lips had been real cherries probably Dick's would have appeared deeply stained.
Thomas HardyPessimism is, in brief, playing the sure game. You cannot lose at it; you may gain. It is the only view of life in which you can never be disappointed. Having reckoned what to do in the worst possible circumstances, when better arise, as they may, life becomes child's play.
Thomas Hardytal vez me interesara saber por qué... por qué sale el sol lo mismo para el bueno que para el malo
Thomas HardyI want to question my belief, so that what is left after I have questioned it, will be even stronger.
Thomas HardyTags: inspirational-attitude
He had just reached the time of life at which 'young' is ceasing to be the prefix of 'man' in speaking of one. He was at the brightest period of masculine life, for his intellect and emotions were clearly separate; he had passed the time during which the influence of youth indiscriminately mingles them in the character of impulse, and he had not yet arrived at the state wherin they become united again, in the character of prejudice, by the influence of a wife and family.In short he was twenty-eight and a bachelor.
Thomas HardyTags: intellect youth-age impulse masculinity
I can't bear that they,and everybody, should think people wicked because they may have chosen to live their own way!It is really these opinions that make the best intentioned people reckless, and actually become immoral!
Thomas HardyHe supposed he was not a sufficiently dignified person for suicide.Peaceful death abhorred him as a subject and would not take him.
Thomas HardyDistinction doesn't consist in the facile use of a contemptible set of conventions, but in being numbered among those whose are true, and honest, and just, and pure, and lovely, and of good report
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