Quotes by Thomas Hardy, The Mayor of Casterbridge

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Happiness was but the occasional episode in a general drama of pain. — Thomas Hardy, The Mayor of Casterbridge
Happiness was but the occasional episode in a general drama of pain. — Thomas Hardy, The Mayor of Casterbridge
The Scotchman seemed hardly the same Farfrae who had danced with her, and walked with her, in a delicate poise between l — Thomas Hardy, The Mayor of Casterbridge
The Scotchman seemed hardly the same Farfrae who had danced with her, and walked with her, in a delicate poise between l — Thomas Hardy, The Mayor of Casterbridge
Like all people who have known rough times, light-heartedness seemed to her too irrational and inconsequent to be indulg — Thomas Hardy, The Mayor of Casterbridge
Like all people who have known rough times, light-heartedness seemed to her too irrational and inconsequent to be indulg — Thomas Hardy, The Mayor of Casterbridge
Her experience had been of a kind to teach her, rightly or wrongly, that the doubtful honor of a brief transit through a — Thomas Hardy, The Mayor of Casterbridge
Her experience had been of a kind to teach her, rightly or wrongly, that the doubtful honor of a brief transit through a — Thomas Hardy, The Mayor of Casterbridge
She seemed to be occupied with of inner chamber of ideas and to have slight need for visible objects. — Thomas Hardy, The Mayor of Casterbridge
She seemed to be occupied with of inner chamber of ideas and to have slight need for visible objects. — Thomas Hardy, The Mayor of Casterbridge
It was part of his nature to extenuate nothing and live on as one of his own worst accusers. — Thomas Hardy, The Mayor of Casterbridge
It was part of his nature to extenuate nothing and live on as one of his own worst accusers. — Thomas Hardy, The Mayor of Casterbridge
Yet her experience had consisted less in a series of pure disappointments than in a series of substitutions. Continually — Thomas Hardy, The Mayor of Casterbridge
Yet her experience had consisted less in a series of pure disappointments than in a series of substitutions. Continually — Thomas Hardy, The Mayor of Casterbridge
And all this while the subtle-souled girl asking herself why she was born, why sitting in a room, and blinking at the ca — Thomas Hardy, The Mayor of Casterbridge
And all this while the subtle-souled girl asking herself why she was born, why sitting in a room, and blinking at the ca — Thomas Hardy, The Mayor of Casterbridge
She had the hard, half-apathetic expression of one who deems anything possible at the hands of time and chance, except p — Thomas Hardy, The Mayor of Casterbridge
She had the hard, half-apathetic expression of one who deems anything possible at the hands of time and chance, except p — Thomas Hardy, The Mayor of Casterbridge
If she had not been imprudence incarnate, she would not have acted as she did when she met Henchard by accident a day or — Thomas Hardy, The Mayor of Casterbridge
If she had not been imprudence incarnate, she would not have acted as she did when she met Henchard by accident a day or — Thomas Hardy, The Mayor of Casterbridge
She had been too early habituated to anxious reasoning to drop the habit suddenly. — Thomas Hardy, The Mayor of Casterbridge
She had been too early habituated to anxious reasoning to drop the habit suddenly. — Thomas Hardy, The Mayor of Casterbridge
Though when at home their countenances varied with the seasons, their market faces all the year round were glowing littl — Thomas Hardy, The Mayor of Casterbridge
Though when at home their countenances varied with the seasons, their market faces all the year round were glowing littl — Thomas Hardy, The Mayor of Casterbridge
Her suspense was terrible. — Thomas Hardy, The Mayor of Casterbridge
Her suspense was terrible. — Thomas Hardy, The Mayor of Casterbridge
Finding this, she was much perplexed as to Henchard's motives in opening the matter at all; for in such cases we attribu — Thomas Hardy, The Mayor of Casterbridge
Finding this, she was much perplexed as to Henchard's motives in opening the matter at all; for in such cases we attribu — Thomas Hardy, The Mayor of Casterbridge
He was to them like the poet of a new school who takes his contemporaries by storm; who is not really new, but is the fi — Thomas Hardy, The Mayor of Casterbridge
He was to them like the poet of a new school who takes his contemporaries by storm; who is not really new, but is the fi — Thomas Hardy, The Mayor of Casterbridge
I won't be a slave to the past. I'll love where I choose. — Thomas Hardy, The Mayor of Casterbridge
I won't be a slave to the past. I'll love where I choose. — Thomas Hardy, The Mayor of Casterbridge
The curious double strands in Farfrae's thread of life - the commercial and the romantic - were very distinct at times. — Thomas Hardy, The Mayor of Casterbridge
The curious double strands in Farfrae's thread of life - the commercial and the romantic - were very distinct at times. — Thomas Hardy, The Mayor of Casterbridge
She had learned the lesson of renunciation and was as familiar with the wreck of each day's wishes as with the diurnal s — Thomas Hardy, The Mayor of Casterbridge
She had learned the lesson of renunciation and was as familiar with the wreck of each day's wishes as with the diurnal s — Thomas Hardy, The Mayor of Casterbridge
Fundamental belief consoled him for superficial irony. — Thomas Hardy, The Mayor of Casterbridge
Fundamental belief consoled him for superficial irony. — Thomas Hardy, The Mayor of Casterbridge