Jews are not fit for Heaven, but on earth they are most useful.
GEORGE ELIOTLove has a way of cheating itself consciously, like a child who plays at solitary hide-and-seek; it is pleased with assurances that it all the while disbelieves.
More George Eliot Quotes
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Life seems to go on without effort when I am filled with music.
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And, of course men know best about everything, except what women know better.
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People who live at a distance are naturally less faulty than those immediately under our own eyes.
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It will never rain roses: when we want to have more roses we must plant more trees.
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There is no despair so absolute as that which comes with the first moments of our first great sorrow, when we have not yet known what it is to have suffered and be healed, to have despaired and have recovered hope.
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In travelling I shape myself betimes to idleness And take fools’ pleasure
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Souls live on in perpetual echoes.
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What sunshine is to flowers, smiles are to humanity.
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It is never too late to become the person you always thought you could be.
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Consequences are unpitying.
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The responsibility of tolerance lies with those who have the wider vision.
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Those who trust us educate us.
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We want people to feel with us more than to act for us.
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I like not only to be loved, but to be told that I am loved; the realm of silence is large enough beyond the grave.
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We must find our duties in what comes to us, not in what might have been.
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