Quote by George Eliot
Breed is stronger than pasture. - George Eliot

Breed is stronger than pasture. – George Eliot

Other quotes by George Eliot

Im not denyin the women are foolish. God Almighty made em to match the men. – George Eliot

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God
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To be candid, in Middlemarch phraseology, meant, to use an early opportunity of letting your friends know that you did not take a cheerful view of their capacity, their conduct, or their position; and a robust candor never waited to be asked for its opinion. – George Eliot

Category:
Sincerity
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But most of us are apt to settle within ourselves that the man who blocks our way is odious, and not to mind causing him a little of the disgust which his personality excites in ourselves. – George Eliot

Category:
Dissent
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Ancestry, Ancestors
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The precise form of an individuals activity is determined, of course, by the equipment with which he came into the world. In other words, it is determined by his heredity. – Henry Louis

The person who has nothing to brag about but their ancestors is like a potato; the best part of them is underground. – Sir Thomas Overbore

Heredity is nothing, but stored environment. – Luther Burbank

We are linked by blood, and blood is memory without language. – Joyce Carol Oates

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This is a historic moment in global public health, demonstrating the international will to tackle a threat to health head on. – Gro Harlem Brundtland

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A sense is what has the power of receiving into itself the sensible forms of things without the matter, in the way in which a piece of wax takes on the impress of a signet-ring without the iron or gold. – Aristotle

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power

Personality is everything in art and poetry. – Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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Art

I love my parents. Coming out to them was sort of coming out to myself. I educated them, and I wanted our relationship to keep growing. I wanted them to be a part of my life still. I wanted to be able to share with them what I was going through. – Randy Harrison

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relationship