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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 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! – Thomas Hardy

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Sincerity
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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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Thomas Hardy
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Yes quaint and curious war is! You shoot a fellow down youd treat if met where any bar is, or help to half-a-crown. – Thomas Hardy

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War
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Thomas Hardy
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I hate mankind, for I think myself one of the best of them, and I know how bad I am. – Joseph Baretti, quoted by James Boswell, 1766 (commonly misattributed to Samuel

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In all men is evil sleeping; the good man is he who will not awaken it, in himself or in other men. – Mary Renault

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Integrity

In each human heart are a tiger, a pig, an ass and a nightingale. Diversity of character is due to their unequal activity. – Ambrose Bierce

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The line separating good and evil passes not through states, nor between political parties either — but right through every human heart. – Alexander Solzhenitsyn

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Wisdom and deep intelligence require an honest appreciation of mystery. – Thomas Moore

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To give money to a woman – and here I must speak as a man – is to deny her special quality, her irreplaceability, and reduce her unique amiability to a commodity. Money takes away her name, while transforming her lover into a nameless customer of a market of appetites. – James Buchan

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Using the power of decision gives you the capacity to get past any excuse to change any and every part of your life in an instant. – Anthony Robbins

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I always wanted to be a farmer. There is a tradition of that in my family. – Bjork

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