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“The beauty or ugliness of a character lay not only in its achievements, but in its aims and impulses; its true history lay, not among things done, but among things willed.”
― Tess of the D’Urbervilles
― Tess of the D’Urbervilles
“Let truth be told - women do as a rule live through such humiliations, and regain their spirits, and again look about them with an interested eye. While there's life there's hope is a connviction not so entirely unknown to the "betrayed" as some amiable theorists would have us believe.”
― Tess of the D’Urbervilles
― Tess of the D’Urbervilles
“In the end, it is all we are, these limpid tide pools of self-consciousness between crashing waves of pain.”
― Hyperion / The Fall of Hyperion / Endymion / Rise of Endymion
― Hyperion / The Fall of Hyperion / Endymion / Rise of Endymion
“I am a lover without a lover. I am lovely and lonely and I belong deeply to myself.”
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“I have given away my whole soul to some one who treats it as if it were a flower to put in his coat, a bit of decoration to charm his vanity, an ornament for a summer's day.”
― The Picture of Dorian Gray
― The Picture of Dorian Gray
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