No one can read with profit that which he cannot learn to read with pleasure.
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The excessive regard of parents for their children, and their dislike of other people's is, like class feeling, patriotism, save-your-soul-ism, and other virtues, a mean exclusiveness at bottom.Thomas Hardy
If Galileo had said in verse that the world moved, the inquisition might have let him alone.
Thomas Hardy
What of the faith and fire within us Men who march away Ere the barncocks say Night is growing gray, Leaving all that here can win us
Thomas Hardy
You can do anything with bayonets except sit on them.
Thomas Hardy
Her step's mechanic ways
Had lost the life of May's;
Her laugh, once sweet in swell,
Spoilt Amabel.
Thomas Hardy
There was a change in Boldwood's exterior from its former impassibleness and his face showed that he was now living outside his defences for the first time, and with a fearful sense of exposure.
Thomas Hardy
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