Quote by Thomas Hardy
Persons with weight of character carry, like planets, their atmosp

Persons with weight of character carry, like planets, their atmospheres along with them in their orbits. – Thomas Hardy

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If Galileo had said in verse that the world moved, the inquisition might have let him alone. – Thomas Hardy

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Poetry
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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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Let me enjoy the earth no less
Because the all-enacting Might
That fashioned forth its loveliness
Had other aims than my delight. – Thomas Hardy

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I never did, or countenanced, in public life, a single act inconsistent with the strictest good faith; having never believed there was one code of morality for a public, and another for a private man. – Thomas Jefferson, 1809

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Conscience is the inner voice that warns us somebody may be looking. – Henry Louis Mencken, “Sententiae,” This and That: A Mencken Chrestomathy, 1948

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If we were all to be judged by our thoughts, the hills would be swarming with outlaws. – Johann Sigurjonsson

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Integrity is not something that you should have to think about…nor consider doing…but something in the heart that is already done. – Doug Firebaugh

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