"The Wings of the Dove" Quotes
A young woman schemes to marry a dying man for his money, but finds herself torn between love and greed.
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Quotes
I know what I want, and what I want is everything.
desireambition
Live all you can; it's a mistake not to.
lifeadvice
We are poor creatures; we live in a presentiment.
fearuncertainty
I don't believe in 'ifs.' You have to do the best you can with what you've got.
determinationoptimism
There is a sort of love that has something of the nature of a blessing.
loveblessing
I don't want to be at the mercy of my emotions. I want to use them, to enjoy them.
emotionscontrol
I'm afraid I can't have what I want and be good.
moralitysacrifice
I don't care for the idea of being good; I only care for the idea of being happy.
happinessmorality
We never shall be again as we were!
changeregret
I hate to be poor.
povertydislike





