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Whenever people say we mustn't be sentimental, you can take it they are about to do something cruel. And, if they add,...
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Many a humble soul will be amazed to find that the seed it sowed in weakness, in the dust of daily life, has blossomed...
Our passions do not live apart in locked chambers but dress in their small wardrobe of notions, bring their provisions...
There is nothing that will kill a man so soon as having nobody to find fault with but...
If we use common words on a great occasion, they are the more striking, because they are felt at once to have a...
A man . . . must have a very good opinion of himself when he asks people to leave their own fireside, and encounter...
One half of the world cannot understand the pleasures of the other.Source: Emma,...
The desire to conquer is itself a sort of subjection.Source: Daniel Deronda, bk....
Only those who know the supremacy of the intellectual life can understand the grief of one who falls from that serene...
Would not love see returning penitence afar off, and fall on its neck and kiss it? More about this quote
What loneliness is more lonely than distrust?Source: Middlemarch, bk. 5, ch. 44,...
How could a man be satisfied with a decision between such alternatives and under such circumstances? No more than he...
There are some cases. . . in which the sense of injury breeds --not the will to inflict injuries and climb over them...
So often I heard people paying blind obeisance to change as though it had some virtue of its own. Change or we will...
Rome took all the vanity out of me; for after seeing the wonders there, I felt too insignificant to live, and gave up...
It was not that she was out of temper, but that the world was not equal to the demands of her fine...
The human mind prefers to be spoon-fed with the thoughts of others, but deprived of such nourishment it will,...
We English are good at forgiving our enemies; it releases us from the obligation of liking our...
Wounded vanity knows when it is mortally hurt; and limps off the field, piteous, all disguises thrown away. But pride...
I argue thee that love is lifeAnd life hath immortality.Source: In Words of...
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