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George Eliot Quotes
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Having once embarked on your marital voyage, it is impossible not to be aware that you make no way and that the sea is not within sight-that, in fact, you are exploring an enclosed basin.
Opposition may become sweet to a man when he has christened it persecution.
Men's men: gentle or simple, they're much of a muchness.
We hand folks over to God's mercy, and show none ourselves.
There are characters which are continually creating collisions and nodes for themselves in dramas which nobody is prepared to act with them.
Prophecy is the most gratuitous form of error.
If we had keen vision and feeling of all ordinary human life, it would be like hearing the grass grow and the squirrel's heart beat, and we should die of that roar which lies on the other side of silence.
An ass may bray a good while before he shakes the stars down.
A woman's hopes are woven of sunbeams; a shadow annihilates them.
Half the sorrows of women would be averted if they could repress the speech they know to be useless-nay, the speech they have resolved not to utter.
Inspirational Quote
Here is the secret of inspiration: tell yourself that thousands and tens of thousands of people, not very intelligent and certainly no more intelligent than the rest of us, have mastered problems as difficult as those that now baffle you.
Wisdom Quote
When one door of happiness closes, another opens; but often we look so long at the closed door that we do not see the one which has been opened for us.
Motivational Quote
To be a great champion you must believe you are the best. If you're not, pretend you are.
Age Quote
Do not grow old, no matter how long you live. Never cease to stand like curious children before the Great Mystery into which we are born.
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