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• George Eliot:

  When death comes it is never our tenderness that we repent from, but our severity.

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  Our deeds still travel with us from afar, and what we have been makes us what we are.

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  In the vain laughter of folly wisdom hears half its applause.

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  Opposition may become sweet to a man when he has christened it persecution.

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  A difference of taste in jokes is a great strain on the affections.

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  Harold, like the rest of us, had many impressions which saved him the trouble of distinct ideas.

• George Eliot:

  Might, could, would - they are contemptible auxiliaries.

• George Eliot:

  The finest language is mostly made up of simple unimposing words.

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  And when a woman's will is as strong as the man's who wants to govern her, half her strength must b

• George Eliot:

  The sons of Judah have to choose that God may again choose them. The divine principle of our race i