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Thomas Hardy Quotes: I am the family face; flesh perishes, I live on.
         

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


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You have never loved me as I love you--never--never! Yours is not a passionate heart--your heart does not burn in a flame! You are, upon the whole, a sort of fay, or sprite-- not a woman!

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The perfect woman, you see [is] a working-woman; not an idler; not a fine lady; but one who [uses] her hands and her head and her heart for the good of others.



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