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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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Jealousy is never satisfied with anything short of an omniscience that would detect the subtlest fold of the heart. – George Eliot

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Genius at first is little more than a great capacity for receiving discipline. – George Eliot

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

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Stubbornness is the strength of the weak. – Johann Kaspar Lavater

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Obstinacy in opinions holds the dogmatist in the chains of error, without hope of emancipation. – John C. Granville

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

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