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Quote by George Eliot
One way of getting an idea of our fellow-countrymens miseries is t

One way of getting an idea of our fellow-countrymens miseries is to go and look at their pleasures. – George Eliot

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It seems to me we can never give up longing and wishing while we are thoroughly alive. There are certain things we feel to be beautiful and good, and we must hunger after them. – George Eliot

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good
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George Eliot
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His honest, patronizing pride in the good-will and respect of everybody about him was a safeguard even against foolish romance, still more against a lower kind of folly. – George Eliot

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Patronize, Patronizing
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George Eliot
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A vacation is over when you begin to yearn for your work. – Morris Fishbein

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No man needs a vacation so much as the man who has just had one. – Elbert Hubbard

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No vacation goes unpunished. – Karl Hakkarainen

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No man needs a vacation so much as the person who has just had one. – Elbert Hubbard

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