If way to the better there be, it exacts a full look at the worst.

Quote by Thomas Hardy

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I have been looking for god for fifty years and I think if he had...

I have been looking for god for fifty years and I think if he had...

There is a condition worse than blindness, and that is, seeing something that isn't there.

There is a condition worse than blindness, and that is, seeing something that isn't there.

Some folk want their luck buttered.

Some folk want their luck buttered.

I am the family face; flesh perishes, I live on.

I am the family face; flesh perishes, I live on.

Time changes everything except something within us which is always surprised by change.

Time changes everything except something within us which is always surprised by change.

No one can read with profit that which he cannot learn to read with pleasure.

No one can read with profit that which he cannot learn to read with pleasure.

Aspect are within us, and who seems most kingly is king.

Aspect are within us, and who seems most kingly is king.

If Galileo had said in verse that the world moved, the inquisition might have let...

If Galileo had said in verse that the world moved, the inquisition might have let...

Fear is the mother of foresight.

Fear is the mother of foresight.

Some folk want their luck buttered.

Some folk want their luck buttered.

A resolution to avoid an evil is seldom framed till the evil is so far...

A resolution to avoid an evil is seldom framed till the evil is so far...

The sudden disappointment of a hope leaves a scar which the ultimate fulfillment of that...

The sudden disappointment of a hope leaves a scar which the ultimate fulfillment of that...

The excessive regard of parents for their children, and their dislike of other people's is,...

The excessive regard of parents for their children, and their dislike of other people's is,...

Patience, that blending of moral courage with physical timidity.

Patience, that blending of moral courage with physical timidity.

Of course poets have morals and manners of their own, and custom is no argument...

Of course poets have morals and manners of their own, and custom is no argument...

There are accents in the eye which are not on the tongue, and more tales...

There are accents in the eye which are not on the tongue, and more tales...

It is difficult for a woman to define her feelings in language which is chiefly...

It is difficult for a woman to define her feelings in language which is chiefly...

A love without indiscretion is no lover at all.

A love without indiscretion is no lover at all.

The first duty of love - is to listen.

The first duty of love - is to listen.

In order to create there must be a dynamic force, and what force is more...

In order to create there must be a dynamic force, and what force is more...