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Quote by George Eliot
Iteration, like friction, is likely to generate heat instead of pr

Iteration, like friction, is likely to generate heat instead of progress. – George Eliot

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A womans heart must be of such a size and no larger, else it must be pressed small, like Chinese feet her happiness is to be made as cakes are, by a fixed recipe. – George Eliot

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Happiness
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George Eliot
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Rome – the city of visible history, where the past of a whole hemisphere seems moving in funeral procession with strange ancestral images and trophies gathered from afar. – George Eliot

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History
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Repetition is the reality and the seriousness of life. – Soren Kierkegaard

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The reason lightning doesnt strike twice in the same place is that the same place isnt there the second time. – Willie Tyler

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Mental pleasure are never cloy; unlike those of the body, they are increased by repetition, approved by reflection, and strengthened by enjoyment. – Nathaniel Cotton

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Like warmed-up cabbage served at each repast, The repetition kills the wretch at last. – Juvenal

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