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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Animals are such agreeable friends — they ask no questions, they pass no criticisms. – George Eliot

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The important work of moving the world forward does not wait to be done by perfect men. – George Eliot

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Anger and jealousy can no more bear to lose sight of their objects than love. – George Eliot

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Persistence is a strong will. Obstinance is a strong won – Anon.

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Stubborness we deprecate,
Firmness we condone,
The former is our neighbors trait,
The latter is our own. – John Wooden

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

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The obstinacy of cleverness and reason is nothing to the obstinacy of folly and inanity. – Harriet Beecher Stowe

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If you are not happy here and now, you never will be. – Taisen Deshimaru

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