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Back Quotes by George Eliot
- I know forgiveness is a man's duty, but, to my thinking, that can only mean as you're to give up all thoughts o' taking revenge:…
- Sympathetic people often don't communicate well, they back reflected images which hide their own depths.
- To be a poet is to have a soul so quick to discern, that no shade of quality escapes it, and so quick to feel,…
- Her future, she thought, was likely to be worse than her past, for after her years of contented renunciation, she had slipped back into desire…
- We mortals, men and women, devour many a disappointment between breakfast and dinner-time; keep back the tears and look a little pale about the lips,…
- The most solid comfort one can fall back upon is the thought that the business of one's life is to help in some small way…
- Eros has degenerated; he began by introducing order and harmony, and now he brings back chaos.
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