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Effect Quotes by George Eliot
- But that intimacy of mutual embarrassment, in which each feels that the other is feeling something, having once existed, its effect is not to be…
- Worldly faces never look so worldly as at a funeral. They have the same effect of grating incongruity as the sound of a coarse voice…
- Ignorant kindness may have the effect of cruelty; but to be angry with it as if it were direct cruelty would be an ignorant unkindness.
- But the effect of her being on those around her was incalculably diffusive: for the growing good of the world is partly dependent on unhistoric…
- And Dorothea..she had no dreams of being praised above other women. Feeling that there was always something better which she might have done if she…
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