Quote by George Eliot
The best augury of a mans success in his profession is that he thi

The best augury of a mans success in his profession is that he thinks it the finest in the world. – George Eliot

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But human experience is usually paradoxical, that means incongruous with the phrases of current talk or even current philosophy. – George Eliot

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