George Eliot
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There is no feeling, except the extremes of fear and grief, that does not find relief in music.
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Little children are still the symbol of the eternal marriage between love and duty.
Only those who risk going too far can possibly find out how far one can go.
Keep true, never be ashamed of doing right; decide on what you think is right and stick to it.
The reward of one duty is the power to fulfill another.
We ust find our duties in what comes to us, not in what might have been.
There is a great deal of unmapped country within us which would have to be taken into account in an explanation of our gusts and storms.
Teach us to care and not to care. Teach us to sit still.
The important work of moving the world forward does not wait to be done by perfect men.
It is easy to say how we love new friends and what we think of them but words can never trace out all the fibers that knit us to the old.
The golden moments in the stream of life rush past us and we see nothing but sand the angels come to visit us, and we only know them when they are gone.
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The most important thing in the world is family and love.
The beauty, the poetry of the fear in their eyes. I didn't mind going to jail for, what, five, six hours? It was absolutely worth it.
Today I can announce a raft of reforms that we estimate could save over 2.5 million police hours every year. That's the equivalent of more than 1,200 police officer posts. These reforms are a watershed moment in policing. They show that we really mean business in busting bureaucracy.
For a creative writer possession of the 'truth' is less important than emotional sincerity.
It's not always been a happy marriage. I guess I wanted a quick fix.
But I was very, very lucky, and it was a wake up call as far as motorbikes are concerned. I never flirted with death on the bike, but now I'm totally convinced they're death machines.
Happy, happy Christmas, that can win us back to the delusions of our childhood days, recall to the old man the pleasures of his youth, and transport the traveler back to his own fireside and quiet home!
Mathematicians are like Frenchmen: whatever you say to them they translate into their own language, and forthwith it is something entirely different.
You're basically the sum of all the experiences you've ever had, and they're sort of shaken up in you and reproduced in the things you create, and that includes seeing movies.
It is another's fault if he be ungrateful, but it is mine if I do not give. To find one thankful man, I will oblige a great many that are not so.
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