Why didn’t you tell me there was danger? Why didn’t you warn me? Ladies know what to guard against, because they read novels that tell them of these tricks; but I never had the chance of discovering in that way; and you did not help me!More Thomas Hardy quotes [03/29/2018 05:03:36]

That man's silence is wonderful to listen to.More Thomas Hardy quotes [03/29/2018 05:03:36]

Meanwhile, the trees were just as green as before; the birds sang and the sun shone as clearly now as ever. The familiar surroundings had not darkened because of her grief, nor sickened because of her pain. She might have seen that what had bowed her head so profoundly -the thought of the world's concern at her situation- was found on an illusion. She was not an existence, an experience, a passion, a structure of sensations, to anybody but herself.More Thomas Hardy quotes [03/29/2018 05:03:36]

It may have been observed that there is no regular path for getting out of love as there is for getting in. Some people look upon marriage as a short cut that way, but it has been known to fail.More Thomas Hardy quotes [03/29/2018 05:03:36]

If Galileo had said in verse that the world moved, the inquisition might have let him alone.More Thomas Hardy quotes [08/11/2011 07:08:52]