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Tess of the D'Urbervilles
"And it was the touch of the imperfect upon the would-be perfect that gave the sweetness, because it was that which gave the humanity."
Tess of the D'Urbervilles
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One of Thomas Hardy's finest
One of Thomas Hardy's finest pieces for sure and one of my favorite quotes in the entire novel. Even though Angel Clare quickly changes everything that this quote symbolizes, it envelopes Tess Durbeyfield perfectly, as well as all humanity.