Tag: George Eliot
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Belief consists in accepting the affirmations of the soul; unbelief, in denying them.
George Eliot
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Only in the agony of parting do we look into the depths of love.
George Eliot
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Acting is nothing more or less than playing. The idea is to humanize life.
George Eliot
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It is never too late to be what you might have been.
George Eliot
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In the vain laughter of folly wisdom hears half its applause.
George Eliot
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I’m proof against that word failure. I’ve seen behind it. The only failure a man ought to fear is failure of cleaving to the purpose he sees to be best.
George Eliot
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Vanity is as ill at ease under indifference as tenderness is under a love which it cannot return.
George Eliot
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Our deeds still travel with us from afar, and what we have been makes us what we are.
George Eliot
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We must not sit still and look for miracles; up and doing, and the Lord will be with thee. Prayer and pains, through faith in Christ Jesus, will do anything.
George Eliot
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The sons of Judah have to choose that God may again choose them. The divine principle of our race is action, choice, resolved memory.
George Eliot