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Conscience is harder than our enemies, Knows more, accuses with more nicety.

George Eliot

The strongest principle of growth lies in the human choice.
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Choice Growth Human Lie Principle Strongest
Justice is like the kingdom of God–it is not without us as a fact, it is within us as a great yearning.
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God Great Justice Kingdome Without Yearning
There are many victories worse than a defeat.
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Defeat Many Victory Worse
We must find our duties in what comes to us, not in what might have been.
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Been Come Duty Find Have Make Must Out
In bed our yesterdays are too oppressive: if a man can only get up, though it be but to whistle or to smoke, he has a present which offers some resistance to the past-sensations which assert themselves against tyrannous memories.
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Bed Oppressive Yesterday
No story is the same to us after a lapse of time; or rather we who read it are no longer the same interpreters.
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Ame Interpreter Longer Raed Rather Same Story Use
I think I dislike what I don’t like more than I like what I like.
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Dislike Do Like More Think What
I like not only to be loved, but also to be told that I am loved. I am not sure that you are of the same mind. But the realm of silence is large enough beyond the grave. This is the world of light and speech, and I shall take leave to tell you that you are very dear.
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Also Like Love Mind Same Sure Told
Any coward can fight a battle when he’s sure of winning.
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Battle Coward Fight Sure Win
What do we live for, if not to make life less difficult for each other?
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Difficulty Each Other Less Live Make
Our deeds determine us, as much as we determine our deeds.
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Deed Determine Much
I desire no future that will break the ties of the past.
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Break Desirer Future Past Tie
Life is too precious to be spent in this weaving and unweaving of false impressions, and it is better to live quietly under some degree of misrepresentation than to attempt to remove it by the uncertain process of letter-writing.
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Better Degree False Impression Life Live Precious Quitely Some Spend Under Unweaving Wear
We have had an unspeakably delightful journey, one of those journeys which seem to divide one’s life in two, by the new ideas they suggest and the new views of interest they open.
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Delight Divide Idea Journey Life New One Seem Suggest Two Unspeakable
It’s no use filling your pocket with money if you have got a hole in the corner.
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Corner Fill Got Hole Money No Pocket Use
To have suffered much is like knowing many languages. Thou hast learned to understand all.
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All Hard Know Language Learn Much Suffer Understand

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