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Thomas Hardy

"If the story-tellers could ha' got decency and good morals from true stories, who'd have troubled to invent parables?"

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"If the story-tellers could ha' got decency and good morals from true stories, who'd have troubled to invent parables?"

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"What does greed mean? Greed means taking away what belongs to others."

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"One is God himself, [but] for how long does that authority of God last? As long as he speaks the truth, practices non-violence, does not steal, practices celibacy and remains non-acquisitive " till then power of God will remain."

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"Every animal is biologically designed by Nature to do wrong in return. It takes a human being to not do wrong in return."

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"Conceit is to be dreaded, but so is cowardice."

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"All humans are rogues. Cured only by death."

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"So what if you're right? So what if you're wrong? In the end you might be surprised to find that God doesn't care so much about whether you were right or wrong but whether, despite it all, you were kind or cruel."

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Amber Hurdle

"Fear is the devil's most powerful tool because he can't always convince a good man to do wrong, but he can paralyze his will with fright, keeping a good man from doing what is right. It eventually results in the same end."

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"Do we ignore the needyto spite the greedy?Or share and defenddespite those who pretend?"

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"Once the ego is born into this world, it has to shoulder morality."

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"Gabriel Oak: "It's time for you to fight your own battles... and win them too."
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"A strong woman who recklessly throws away her strength, she is worse than a weak woman who has never had any strength to throw away."
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"She felt powerless to withstand or deny him. He was altogether too much for her, and Bathsheba seemed as one who, facing a reviving wind, finds it to blow so strongly that it stops the breath."
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"Don't that make your bosom plim?"
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"We discern a grand force in the lover which he lacks whilst a free man, but there is a breadth of vision in the free man which in the lover we vainly seek."
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"He's the man we were in search of, that's true, and yet he's not the man we were in search of. For the man we were in search of was not the man we wanted."
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