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The happiest women, like the happiest nations, have no history. -

The happiest women, like the happiest nations, have no history. – 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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