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

Other quotes by George Eliot

Little children are still the symbol of the eternal marriage between love and duty. – George Eliot

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Family
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Failure after long perseverance is much grander than never to have a striving good enough to be called a failure. – George Eliot

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Failure
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To act with doubleness towards a man whose own conduct was double, was so near an approach to virtue that it deserved to be called by no meaner name than diplomacy. – George Eliot

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Other Quotes from
Vacations
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There is probably no more obnoxious class of citizen, taken end for end, than the returning vacationist. – Robert Benchley

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Laughter is an instant vacation. – Milton Berle

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The rainy days a man saves for usually seem to arrive during his vacation. – Author Unknown

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Vacations

I still need more healthy rest in order to work at my best. My health is the main capital I have and I want to administer it intelligently. – Ernest Hemingway

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Random Quotes

Friendship is an arrangement by which we undertake to exchange small favors for big ones. – Charles de Montesquieu

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I get so frustrated when people tell me its unrealistic to create an eight-month emergency savings fund, or have money saved for a home down payment, or pay off their $5,000 credit card balance. – Suze Orman

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Home

There is nothing wrong with America that cannot be cured with what is right in America. – William J. Clinton

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memorialday

Mohammed was not an apparent failure. He was a dazzling success, politically as well as spiritually, and Islam went from strength to strength to strength. – Karen Armstrong

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Failure