Quote by George Eliot
Different taste in jokes is a great strain on the affections. - Ge

Different taste in jokes is a great strain on the affections. – 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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There is only one failure in life possible, and that is not to be true to the best one knows. – George Eliot

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Great things are not done by impulse, but by a series of small things brought together. – George Eliot

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And that is the reason why this victory is great, because different players have made contributions to the win. – Sachin Tendulkar

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A great city is not to be confounded with a populous one. – Aristotle

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The immortality of the soul is a matter which is of so great consequence to us and which touches us so profoundly that we must have lost all feeling to be indifferent about it. – Blaise Pascal

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King Louis Philippe once said to me that he attributed the great success of the British nation in political life to their talking politics after dinner. – Benjamin Disraeli

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