A resolution to avoid an evil is seldom framed till the evil is so far advanced as to make avoidance impossible.
Quote by Thomas Hardy
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A resolution to avoid an evil is seldom framed till the evil is so far advanced as to make avoidance impossible.
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Thomas Hardy Quotes
- The fundamental error of their matrimonial union that of having based a permanent contract on a temporary feeling.
- If a way to the better there be, it lies in taking a full look at the worst.
- A resolution to avoid an evil is seldom framed till the evil is so far advanced as to make avoidance impossible.
- Though a good deal is too strange to be believed, nothing is too strange to have happened.
- The sudden disappointment of a hope leaves a scar which the ultimate fulfillment of that hope never entirely removes.
Best Quotes
- Yes, Mother. I can see you are flawed. You have not hidden it. That is your greatest gift to me.
- Basically, there are two paths you can walk: faith or fear. It's impossible to simultaneously trust God and not trust God.
- A gentle word, a kind look, a good-natured smile can work wonders and accomplish miracles.
- Half a century ago, the amazing courage of Rosa Parks, the visionary leadership of Martin Luther King, and the inspirational actions of the civil rights movement led politicians to write equality into the law and make real the promise of America for all her citizens.
- It is a common saying, and in everybody's mouth, that life is but a sojourn.
- And we should consider every day lost on which we have not danced at least once. And we should call every truth false which was not accompanied by at least one laugh.
- The most glorious moments in your life are not the so-called days of success, but rather those days when out of dejection and despair you feel rise in you a challenge to life, and the promise of future accomplishments.
- Justice and power must be brought together, so that whatever is just may be powerful, and whatever is powerful may be just.
- I had wanted a tape recorder since I was tiny. I thought it was a magic thing. I never got one until just before I went to art school.
- I do not believe in a fate that falls on men however they act but I do believe in a fate that falls on them unless they act.