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Quote by George Eliot
To have in general but little feeling, seems to be the only securi

To have in general but little feeling, seems to be the only security against feeling too much on any particular occasion. – George Eliot

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Is it not rather what we expect in men, that they should have numerous strands of experience lying side by side and never compare them with each other? – George Eliot

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Experience
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George Eliot
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We must not sit still and look for miracles up and doing, and the Lord will be with thee. Prayer and pains, through faith in Christ Jesus, will do anything. – George Eliot

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Do not give in too much to feelings. A overly sensitive heart is an unhappy possession on this shaky earth. – Johann von Goethe

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When the senses contact sense objects, a person experiences cold or heat, pleasure or pain. These experiences are fleeting they come and go. Bear them patiently. – Bhagavad Gita

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A little kingdom I possess,
Where thoughts and feelings dwell;
And very hard the task I find
Of governing it well. – Louisa May Alcott

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Its not sissy to show your feeling. – Princess of Wales Diana

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