Quote by George Eliot
Our impartiality is kept for abstract merit and demerit, which non

Our impartiality is kept for abstract merit and demerit, which none of us ever saw. – George Eliot

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But what we call our despair is often only the painful eagerness of unfed hope. – George Eliot

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Of what use, however, is a general certainty that an insect will not walk with his head hindmost, when what you need to know is the play of inward stimulus that sends him hither and thither in a network of possible paths? – George Eliot

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Whether happiness may come or not, one should try and prepare ones self to do without it. – George Eliot

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Balance is the enemy of art. – Richard Eyre

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If we keep an open mind, too much is likely to fall into it. – Natalie Clifford Barney

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Man is always partial and is quite right to be. Even impartiality is partial. – G. C. (Georg Christoph) Lichtenberg

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What people call impartiality may simply mean indifference, and what people call partiality may simply mean mental activity. – G. K. Chesterton

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Technology is not neutral. – Godfrey Reggio

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