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Liddy: [about the rich bachelor] It's said, when he was young, his sweetheart jilted him.
Bathsheba Everdene: People always say that. Women don't jilt men. Men jilt us.
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Sergeant Troy: [after announcing their engagement] It will not rain tonight. My wife forbids it.
Johnny Neal
Extended Reading
Far from the Madding Crowd quotes
