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Quotes by Thomas Hardy
Thomas Hardy, born on June 2, 1840, in Dorset, England, was an esteemed novelist and poet, whose works profoundly shaped Victorian literature. Renowned for his exploration of fate, love, and the struggles of rural life, Hardy's most notable novels include "Tess of the d'Urbervilles" and "Jude the Obscure." His writing often reflects a poignant sense of tragedy and an unyielding connection to the English countryside. Hardy’s legacy endures, inspiring countless readers and writers with his unflinching examination of human experience and societal constraints.
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"The sudden disappointment of a hope leaves a scar which the ultimate fulfillment of that hope never entirely removes."
Thomas Hardy
"The main object of religion is not to get a man into heaven, but to get heaven into him."
Thomas Hardy"Time changes everything except something within us which is always surprised by change."
Thomas Hardy"If Galileo had said in verse that the world moved, the inquisition might have let him alone."
Thomas Hardy"Poetry is emotion put into measure. The emotion must come by nature, but the measure can be acquired by art."
Thomas Hardy
"The value of old age depends upon the person who reaches it. To some men of early performance it is useless. To others, who are late to develop, it just enables them to finish the job."
Thomas Hardy