Quote by George Eliot
The golden moments in the stream of life rush past us and we see n

The golden moments in the stream of life rush past us and we see nothing but sand; the angels come to visit us, and we only know them when theyre gone. – George Eliot

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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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To be candid, in Middlemarch phraseology, meant, to use an early opportunity of letting your friends know that you did not take a cheerful view of their capacity, their conduct, or their position; and a robust candor never waited to be asked for its opinion. – George Eliot

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Im not denyin the women are foolish. God Almighty made em to match the men. – George Eliot

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Angels may be very excellent sort of folk in their own way, but we, poor mortals in our present state, would probably find them precious slow company. – Jerome K. Jerome

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I guess I have never really doubted that we are all born to our guardian angel. – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com

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Angels

Millions of spiritual creatures walk the earth unseen, both when we sleep and when we awake. – John Milton

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Were we as eloquent as angels we still would please people much more by listening rather than talking. – Charles Caleb Colton

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There is no bore we dread being left alone with so much as our own minds. – James Russell Lowell

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