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A woman would rather visit her own grave than the place where she has been young and beautiful after she is aged and ugly.

~Thomas Hardy

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

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I am the family face; flesh perishes, I live on.

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Like the British Constitution, she owes her success in practice to her inconsistencies in principle.

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The resolution to avoid an evil is seldom framed till the evil is so far advanced as to make avoidance impossible.

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Biography

Nationality: English

Type: Novelist

Born: June 2nd, 1840

Died: January 11th, 1928

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