George Eliot
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No soul is desolate as long as there is a human being for whom it can feel trust and reverence.
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Animals are such agreeable friends - they ask no questions, they pass no criticisms.
Blessed is the man who, having nothing to say, abstains from giving wordy evidence of the fact.
It is a common enough case, that of a man being suddenly captivated by a woman nearly the opposite of his ideal.
Blessed is the man who, having nothing to say, abstains from giving us worthy evidence of the fact.
The strongest principle of growth lies in human choice.
The scornful nostril and the high head gather not the odors that lie on the track of truth.
Some editors are failed writers, but so are most writers.
Blessed is the influence of one true, loving human soul on another.
Only those who risk going too far can possibly find out how far one can go.
Nothing is so good as it seems beforehand.
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Death is the liberator of him whom freedom cannot release, the physician of him whom medicine cannot cure, and the comforter of him whom time cannot console.
If you do bad things to show how best you are, you'll fail. 'Cause people will see the kind of a stupid you are, not your wisdom.
A man's brain has a more difficult time shifting from thinking to feeling than a women's brain does.
Not managing your time and making excuses are two bad habits. Don't put them both together by claiming you 'don't have the time'.
Worry - a God, invisible but omnipotent. It steals the bloom from the cheek and lightness from the pulse it takes away the appetite, and turns the hair gray.
A house is not a home unless it contains food and fire for the mind as well as the body.
Hope is the word which God has written on the brow of every man.
I never make a movie for awards consideration. I will use the hope of getting an Academy Award a) to honor the people who work so hard and also b) it's the greatest Good Housekeeping seal in the world. It's the greatest brand. It's as good as Louis Vuitton and Dior in the world of moviemaking. It's the Super Bowl.
Wealth, like happiness, is never attained when sought after directly. It comes as a by-product of providing a useful service.
We're five people, five individuals who came together to create something, to make music and to complete each other musically, to form a perfect circle.
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