Quote by George Eliot
Our deeds still travel with us from afar, and what we have been ma

Our deeds still travel with us from afar, and what we have been makes us what we are. – George Eliot

Other quotes by George Eliot

What quarrel, what harshness, what unbelief in each other can subsist in the presence of a great calamity, when all the artificial vesture of our life is gone, and we are all one with each other in primitive mortal needs? – George Eliot

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Tragedy
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Death is the king of this world: Tis his park where he breeds life to feed him. Cries of pain are music for his banquet. – George Eliot

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Death
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Other Quotes from
Travel
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Travel teaches toleration. – Benjamin Disraeli

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Travel

In this world, shipmates, sin that pays its way can travel freely, and without passport whereas Virtue, if a pauper, is stopped at all frontiers. – Herman Melville

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Travel

If one had but a single glance to give the world, one should gaze on Istanbul. – Alphonse de Lamartine

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Travel

The desire to become a journalist came really because I very much like living abroad, and like to travel, and wanted to be paid for it. – John Pomfret

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Travel

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Laughter through tears is my favorite emotion. – Robert Harling, Steel Magnolias

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Crying

My dad was a homicide cop in the gay neighborhood in the city when gay neighborhoods were desperate, depressing, sad places run by the mob. The only gay people hed met when I came out to him were corpses. – Dan Savage

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dad

If you start in the pit of despair with these profane, awful things, even a glimmer of hope or awareness is going to occur thats much brighter coming from this dark, awful beginning. – Chuck Palahniuk

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Hope

You do your work as a photographer and everything becomes past. Words are more like thoughts the photographers picture is always surrounded by a kind of romantic glamor – no matter what you do, and how you twist it. – Robert Frank

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Romantic