Thomas Hardy: Quotes That Speak Volumes

There is a condition worse than blindness, and that is, seeing something that isn't there.

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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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Love is a possible strength in an actual weakness.

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Why is it that a woman can see from a distance what a man cannot see close?

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A man's silence is wonderful to listen to.

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It is difficult for a woman to define her feelings in language which is chiefly made by men to express theirs.

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