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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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Genius at first is little more than a great capacity for receiving discipline. – George Eliot

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George Eliot
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For what we call illusions are often, in truth, a wider vision of past and present realities –a willing movement of a mans soul with the larger sweep of the worlds forces –a movement towards a more assured end than the chances of a single life. – George Eliot

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Illusion
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That quiet mutual gaze of a trusting husband and wife is like the first moment of rest or refuge from a great weariness or a great danger. – George Eliot

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

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

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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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He who is firm in will molds the world to himself. – Johann von Goethe

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Under the influence of fear, which always leads men to take a pessimistic view of things, they magnified their enemies resources, and minimized their own. – Titus Livius

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The characteristic political attitude of today is not one of positive belief, but of despair. – Herbert Read

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Ive had fans come and knock on my door. Im usually polite, but Im usually very direct and say, Its not cool that you come here uninvited. – Gary Allan

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