Quote by Thomas Hardy
Of course poets have morals and manners of their own, and custom i

Of course poets have morals and manners of their own, and custom is no argument with them. – Thomas Hardy

Other quotes by Thomas Hardy

I am the family face; flesh perishes, I live on, projecting trait and trace through time to times anon, and leaping from place to place over oblivion. – Thomas Hardy

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Face, Faces
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The main object of religion is not to get a man into heaven, but to get heaven into him. – Thomas Hardy

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Cruelty is the law pervading all nature and society and we cant get out of it if we would. – Thomas Hardy

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The way of the world is to make laws, but follow custom. – Michel de Montaigne

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Custom, then, is the great guide of human life. – David Hume

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Nature is seldom in the wrong, custom always. – Mary Wortley Montagu

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Customs

Custom, that unwritten law, By which the people keep even kings in awe. – Charles Davenport

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