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We Call Quotes by George Eliot
- It is an uneasy lot at best, to be what we call highly taught and yet not to enjoy: to be present at this great…
- I think what we call the dullness of things is a disease in ourselves. Else how could anyone find an intense interest in life? And…
- For what we call illusions are often, in truth, a wider vision of past and present realities - a willing movement of a man's soul…
- But what we call our despair is often only the painful eagerness of unfed hope.
- For my part I am very sorry for him. It is an uneasy lot at best, to be what we call highly taught and yet…
- Here was a man who now for the first time found himself looking into the eyes of death--who was passing through one of those rare…
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