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Quote by George Eliot
Certainly, the mistakes that we male and female mortals make when

Certainly, the mistakes that we male and female mortals make when we have our own way might fairly raise some wonder that were so fond of it. – George Eliot

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But what we call our despair is often only the painful eagerness of unfed hope. – George Eliot

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Whether happiness may come or not, one should try and prepare ones self to do without it. – George Eliot

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He says NO! in thunder; but the Devil himself cannot make him say yes. – Herman Melville

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Like all weak men he laid an exaggerated stress on not changing ones mind. – W. Somerset Maugham

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Obstinate people can be divded into the opinionated, the ignorant, and the boorish. – Aristotle

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Obstinacy is will asserting itself without being able to justify itself. It is persistence without a reasonable motive. It is the tenacity of self-love substituted for that of reason and conscience. – Henri Frederic Amiel

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