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It depends entirely upon what is meant by being truly great. But the long and the short of the matter is, that men must stick to a thing if they want… - Thomas Hardy
" "It depends entirely upon what is meant by being truly great. But the long and the short of the matter is, that men must stick to a thing if they want to succeed in it — not giving way to over-much admiration for the flowers they see growing in other people's borders; which I am afraid has been my case.' He looked into the far distance and paused.
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Thomas Hardy OM (June 2 1840 – January 11 1928) was an English novelist, short story writer and poet.
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When the love-led man had ceased from his labours Bathsheba came and looked him in the face.
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'I will,' said Gabriel.
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