Quote by George Eliot
I desire no future that will break the ties with the past. - Georg

I desire no future that will break the ties with the past. – George Eliot

Other quotes by George Eliot

In all private quarrels the duller nature is triumphant by reason of dullness. – George Eliot

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Nature
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Sir Joshua would have been glad to take her portrait; and he would have had an easier task than the historian at least in this, that he would not have had to represent the truth of change –only to give stability to one beautiful moment. – George Eliot

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Portraits
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We long for an affection altogether ignorant of our faults. Heaven has accorded this to us in the uncritical canine attachment. – George Eliot

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Dogs
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It is said that the present is pregnant with the future. – Voltaire

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Future

There is no word for feeling nostalgic about the future, but thats what a parents tears often are, a nostalgia for something that has not yet occurred. They are the pain of hope, the helplessness of hope, and finally, the surrender to hope. – Michael Ian Black

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Future

I believe it is essential for our planetary future to develop tools that can change the consciousness which has created the crisis that we are in. – Stanislav Grof

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Future

If you really want change, you really want it to be inclusive, where everyones included, otherwise youre just going to have more of the same in the future. – will.i.am

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Future

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It is by no means certain that our individual personality is the single inhabitant of these our corporeal frames… We all do things both awake and asleep which surprise us. Perhaps we have cotenants in this house we live in. – Oliver Wendell Holmes

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Since every man who lives is born to die, and none can boast sincere felicity, with equal mind, what happens, let us bear, nor joy nor grieve too much for things beyond our care. – John Dryden

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Pay attention to your enemies for they are the first to discover your mistakes. – Antisthenes

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The fear of burglars is not only the fear of being robbed, but also the fear of a sudden and unexpected clutch out of the darkness. – Elias Canetti

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