Quote by George Eliot
The important work of moving the world forward does not wait to be

The important work of moving the world forward does not wait to be done by perfect men. – George Eliot

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Our deeds still travel with us from afar, and what we have been makes us what we are. – George Eliot

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More helpful than all wisdom is one draught of simple human pity that will not forsake us. – George Eliot

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What quarrel, what harshness, what unbelief in each other can subsist in the presence of a great calamity, when all the artificial vesture of our life is gone, and we are all one with each other in primitive mortal needs? – George Eliot

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Men are so necessarily mad, that not to be mad would amount to another form of madness. – Blaise Pascal

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The only difference between men and boys is the cost of their toys. – Author Unknown

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Reasonable men adapt to the world around them unreasonable men make the world adapt to them. The world is changed by unreasonable men. – Edwin Louis Cole

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States are as the men, they grow out of human characters. – Plato

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