“I like too many things and get all confused and hung-up running from one falling star to another til I drop.”
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“Our purest form of joy comes when people we envy get hurt. That most genuine form of joy.”
― Haunted
― Haunted
“... the best way of killing a rose is to force it open when it is still only the promise of a bud.”
― The Cave
― The Cave
“I am awfully greedy; I want everything from life. I want to be a woman and to be a man, to have many friends and to have loneliness, to work much and write good books, to travel and enjoy myself, to be selfish and to be unselfish… You see, it is difficult to get all which I want. And then when I do not succeed I get mad with anger.”
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“You, and those like you, take your fill of pleasure on earth by making the life of such as me bitter and black with sorrow; and then it is a fine thing, when you have had enough of that, to think of securing your pleasure in heaven by becoming converted!”
― Tess of the D’Urbervilles
― Tess of the D’Urbervilles
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