The responsibility of tolerance lies with those who have the wider vision.
GEORGE ELIOTI like breakfast-time better than any other moment in the day. No dust has settled on one’s mind then, and it presents a clear mirror to the rays of things.
More George Eliot Quotes
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there are two ways of speaking an audience will always like: one is, to tell them what they don’t understand; and the other is, to tell them what they’re used to.
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It is as useless to fight against the interpretations of ignorance as to whip the fog.
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Love 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.
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I desire no future that will break the ties of the past.
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It seems to me we can never give up longing and wishing while we are thoroughly alive. There are certain things we feel to be beautiful and good, and we must hunger after them.
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It is never too late to become the person you always thought you could be.
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Our deeds determine us, as much as we determine our deeds.
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A good horse makes short miles.
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Her little butterfly soul fluttered incessantly between memory and dubious expectation.
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It’s no use filling your pocket with money if you have got a hole in the corner.
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Blessed is the man, who having nothing to say, abstains from giving wordy evidence of the fact.
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Life seems to go on without effort when I am filled with music.
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Every limit is a beginning as well as an ending.
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Those who trust us educate us.
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Vague memories hang about the mind like cobwebs.
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