Maria Mid

“Once for all; I knew to my sorrow, often and often, if not always, that I loved her against reason, against promise, against peace, against hope, against happiness, against all discouragement that could be.”
― Charles Dickens, Great Expectations

“A multitude of people and yet a solitude.”
― Charles Dickens , A Tale of Two Cities

“Take the pencil and write under my name, 'I forgive her.”
― Charles Dickens, Great Expectations

“I don’t write this letter to put bitterness into your heart, but to pluck it out of mine. For my own sake I must forgive you.”
― Oscar Wilde, De Profundis