Quotes from book
Far from the Madding Crowd

Far from the Madding Crowd is Thomas Hardy's fourth novel and his first major literary success. It originally appeared anonymously as a monthly serial in Cornhill Magazine, where it gained a wide readership.

“It is rarely that the pleasures of the imagination will compensate for the pain of sleeplessness”
Source: Far from the Madding Crowd

“But some women only require an emergency to make them fit for one.”
Source: Far from the Madding Crowd

“We colour and mould according to the wants within us whatever our eyes bring in.”
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“I am not a fool, you know, although I am a woman, and have my woman’s moments.”
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“I have felt lately, more and more, that my present way of living is bad in every respect.”
Source: Far from the Madding Crowd