Quote by George Eliot
No great deed is done by falterers who ask for certainty. - George

No great deed is done by falterers who ask for certainty. – George Eliot

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In spite of his practical ability, some of his experience had petrified into maxims and quotations. – George Eliot

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The growing good of the world is partly dependent on unhistorical acts; and that things are not so ill with you and me as they might have been, is half owing to the number who lived faithfully a hidden life, and rest in unvisited tombs. – George Eliot

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Obscurity
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In all private quarrels the duller nature is triumphant by reason of dullness. – George Eliot

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If you have love in your life, it can make up for a great many things that are missing. If you dont have love in your life, no matter what else there is, its not enough. – Ann Landers

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There are two powers in the world one is the sword and the other is the pen. There is a great competition and rivalry between the two. There is a third power stronger than both, that of the women. – Muhammad Ali Jinnah

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Religion has done love a great service by making it a sin. – Anatole France

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A am a great friend of public amusements, they keep people from vice. – Samuel Johnson

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