Every limit is a beginning as well as an ending.
GEORGE ELIOTQuarrel? Nonsense; we have not quarreled. If one is not to get into a rage sometimes, what is the good of being friends?
More George Eliot Quotes
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It is never too late to become the person you always thought you could be.
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An ass may bray a good while before he shakes the stars down.
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The strongest principle of growth lies in the human choice.
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What sunshine is to flowers, smiles are to humanity.
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Knowledge slowly builds up what Ignorance in an hour pulls down.
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Her little butterfly soul fluttered incessantly between memory and dubious expectation.
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Examining the world in order to find consolation is very much like looking carefully over the pages of a great book in order to find our own name . … Whether we find what we want or not, our preoccupation has hindered us from a true knowledge of the contents.
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Life began with waking up and loving my mother’s face.
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The finest language is mostly made up of simple unimposing words.
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What do we live for, if not to make life less difficult for each other?
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There are many victories worse than a defeat.
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Character is not cut in marble – it is not something solid and unalterable. It is something living and changing, and may become diseased as our bodies do.
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We are contented with our day when we have been able to bear our grief in silence, and act as if we were not suffering.
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The world is full of hopeful analogies and handsome, dubious eggs, called possibilities.
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To have suffered much is like knowing many languages. Thou hast learned to understand all.
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