It is the nature of truth to struggle to the light.
About Wilkie Collins
William Wilkie Collinswas an English novelist and playwright known especially for The Woman in White (1859), a mystery novel and early sensation novel, and for The Moonstone (1868), which established many of the ground rules of the modern detective novel and is also perhaps the earliest clear example of the police procedural genre.
Born to the London painter William Collins and his wife, Harriet Geddes, he moved with them to Italy when he was twelve, living there and in France for two years, learning both Italian and French.
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I am not against hasty marriages where a mutual flame is fanned by an adequate income.
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Well may your heart believe the truths I tell; ‘Tis virtue makes the bliss, where’er we dwell.
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The law will argue any thing, with any body who will pay the law for the use of its brains and its time.
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Peace rules the day, where reason rules the mind.
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This is the story of what a Woman’s patience can endure, and what a Man’s resolution can achieve.
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I have always maintained that the one important phenomenon presented by modern society is – the enormous prosperity of Fools.
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It is the nature of truth to struggle to the light.
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The horrid mystery hanging over us in this house gets into my head like liquor, and makes me wild.
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