“But no one came. Because no one ever does.”
― Jude the Obscure
― Jude the Obscure
“Men thin away to insignificance and oblivion quite as often by not making the most of good spirits when they have them as by lacking good spirits when they are indispensable.”
― Far From the Madding Crowd
― Far From the Madding Crowd
“But his dreams were as gigantic as his surroundings were small.”
― Jude the Obscure
― Jude the Obscure
“Everybody must be managed. Queens must be managed. Kings must be managed, for men want managing almost as much as women, and that's saying a good deal.”
― Under the Greenwood Tree
― Under the Greenwood Tree
“Somebody might have come along that way who would have asked him his trouble, and might have cheered him by saying that his notions were further advanced than those of his grammarian. But nobody did come, because nobody does; and under the crushing recognition of his gigantic error Jude continued to wish himself out of the world.”
― Jude the Obscure
― Jude the Obscure
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