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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

Other quotes by George Eliot

Animals are such agreeable friends — they ask no questions, they pass no criticisms. – George Eliot

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Animals
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George Eliot
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No story is the same to us after a lapse of time or rather we who read it are no longer the same interpreters. – George Eliot

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Time
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George Eliot
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For what we call illusions are often, in truth, a wider vision of past and present realities –a willing movement of a mans soul with the larger sweep of the worlds forces –a movement towards a more assured end than the chances of a single life. – George Eliot

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Illusion
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George Eliot
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Other Quotes from
Vacations
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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

The mintage of wisdom is to know that rest is rust, and that real life is in love, laughter, and work. – Elbert Hubbard

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Vacations

We hit the sunny beaches where we occupy ourselves keeping the sun off our skin, the saltwater off our bodies, and the sand out of our belongings. – Erma Bombeck

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Vacations

For a while we pondered whether to take a vacation or get a divorce. We decided that a trip to Bermuda is over in two weeks, but a divorce is something you always have. – Woody Allen

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Vacations

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You take somebody that cries their goddam eyes out over phoney stuff in the movies, and nine times out of ten theyre mean bastards at heart. – J. D. Salinger

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My strengths as a businessman lie in the design and sale of womens shoes, and I have never been comfortable with complicated or technical legal or business documents. – Steve Madden

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design

To run away from danger, instead of facing it, is to deny ones faith in man and God, even ones own self. It were better for one to drown oneself than live to declare such bankruptcy of faith. – Mahatma Gandhi

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Cowardice/Weakness

A good leader is one who can tell another how to reach his or her potential a great leader is one who can help another discover this potential for him or herself. – Bo Bennett

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good