Maxioms by Thomas Hardy
If all hearts were open and all desires known -- as they would be if people showed their souls -- read more
If all hearts were open and all desires known -- as they would be if people showed their souls -- how many gapings, sighings, clenched fists, knotted brows, broad grins, and red eyes should we see in the market-place!
A lover without discretion is no lover at all.
A lover without discretion is no lover at all.
The sudden disappointment of a hope leaves a scar which the ultimate fulfillment of that hope never entirely removes.
The sudden disappointment of a hope leaves a scar which the ultimate fulfillment of that hope never entirely removes.
Patience, that blending of moral courage with physical timidity.
Patience, that blending of moral courage with physical timidity.
War makes rattling good history; but Peace is poor reading.
War makes rattling good history; but Peace is poor reading.