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Thomas Hardy, Jude the Obscure Quotes: Some of the most passionately erotic poets have been the most self-contained in their daily lives.
         

Some of the most passionately erotic poets have been the most self-contained in their daily lives.


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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!

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!



People go on marrying because they can't resist natural forces, although many of them may know perfectly well that they are possibly buying a month's pleasure with a life's discomfort.

People go on marrying because they can't resist natural forces, although many of them may know perfectly well that they are possibly buying a month's pleasure with a life's discomfort.



You concede nothing to me and I have to concede everything to you.

You concede nothing to me and I have to concede everything to you.



Always wanting another man than your own.

Always wanting another man than your own.



You don't talk quite like a girl who has had no advantages.

You don't talk quite like a girl who has had no advantages.



And then he again uneasily saw, as he had latterly seen with more and more frequency, the scorn of Nature for man’s finer emotions, and her lack of interest in his aspirations.

And then he again uneasily saw, as he had latterly seen with more and more frequency, the scorn of Nature for man’s finer emotions, and her lack of interest in his aspirations.



Then if children make so much trouble, why do people have 'em?

Then if children make so much trouble, why do people have 'em?



I think that whenever children be born that are not wanted they should be killed directly, before their souls come to 'em, and not allowed to grow big and walk about!

I think that whenever children be born that are not wanted they should be killed directly, before their souls come to 'em, and not allowed to grow big and walk about!



The purpose of a chronicler of moods and deeds does not require him to express his personal views upon the grave controversy above given.

The purpose of a chronicler of moods and deeds does not require him to express his personal views upon the grave controversy above given.



An average woman is in this superior to an average man—that she never instigates, only responds.

An average woman is in this superior to an average man—that she never instigates, only responds.





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I can still count on one hand the number of men I've slept with.

I can still count on one hand the number of men I've slept with.



Our problems may tower over us, but God towers over our problems.

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Tell ya mama to stop flirtin' boy, I'm not a good step-pop. I interrupt your little session...and wreck shop.

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People who wouldn't think of taking a sieve to the well to draw water fail to see the folly in taking a camera to make a painting.

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Well, marriage is a very important part of our culture and our society. If we want to have a hopeful and decent society, we ought to aim for the ideal.

Well, marriage is a very important part of our culture and our society. If we want to have a hopeful and decent society, we ought to aim for the ideal.



Programmers can be lazy.

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An apology? Bah! Disgusting! Cowardly! Beneath the dignity of any gentleman, however wrong he might be.

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You find people ready enough to do the Samaritan, without the oil and twopence.

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