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Breathing Quote by George Eliot

“Explain! Tell a man to explain how he dropped into…” quote by George Eliot
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“Explain! Tell a man to explain how he dropped into hell! Explain my preference! I never had a PREFERENCE for her, any more than I have a preference for breathing. No other woman exists by the side of her. I would rather touch her hand if it were dead, than I would touch any other woman's living.”

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