
“Though a good deal is too strange to be believed, nothing is too strange to have happened.”
Source: The Personal Notebooks Of Thomas Hardy
Source: Grass (1989), Chapter 16 (p. 355)
“Though a good deal is too strange to be believed, nothing is too strange to have happened.”
Source: The Personal Notebooks Of Thomas Hardy
Imperfection http://www.poetrysoup.com/famous/poem/21399/Imperfection
From the poems written in English
“569. All Women are good; viz. good for something, or good for nothing.”
Introductio ad prudentiam: Part II (1727), Gnomologia (1732)
“Nothing tastes as good as looking good feels.”
“Dreams of doing good
For good-for-nothing people.”
Book II.
Aurora Leigh http://digital.library.upenn.edu/women/barrett/aurora/aurora.html (1857)
Vice and Virtue, iii
The Note-Books of Samuel Butler (1912), Part II - Elementary Morality
The Complete Neurotic's Notebook (1981), Unclassified
Samuel Johnson (1878), repr. In John Morley (ed.) English Men of Letters (New York: Harper, 1894) vol. 6, p. 60