And it was a most remarkable, a most moving glance, as if for a moment a lighthouse had looked at me. Auteur: Ford Madox Ford Copy Quote More from Ford Madox Ford “If for nine years I have possessed a goodly apple that is rotten at the core an…” “They were simple, earnest people, those early Victorians, and had not yet learn…” “But the real fierceness of desire, the real heat of a passion long continued an…” “[W]e are almost always in one place with our minds somewhere quite other.”