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Struggle Quotes by George Eliot
- Certainly the determining acts of her life were not ideally beautiful. They were the mixed result of young and novel impulse struggling amidst the conditions…
- That by desiring what is perfectly good, even when we don't quite know what it is and cannot do what we would, we are part…
- Only those who know the supremacy of the intellectual life──the life which has a seed of ennobling thought and purpose within──can understand the grief of…
- She was no longer struggling against the perception of facts, but adjusting herself to their clearest perception.
- Only those who know the supremacy of the intellectual life ... can understand the grief of one who falls from that serene activity into the…
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