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Quote by George Eliot
Knowledge slowly builds up what Ignorance in an hour pulls down. -

Knowledge slowly builds up what Ignorance in an hour pulls down. – George Eliot

Other quotes by George Eliot

In spite of his practical ability, some of his experience had petrified into maxims and quotations. – George Eliot

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Experience
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George Eliot
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The golden moments in the stream of life rush past us and we see nothing but sand; the angels come to visit us, and we only know them when theyre gone. – George Eliot

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Angels
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George Eliot
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To act with doubleness towards a man whose own conduct was double, was so near an approach to virtue that it deserved to be called by no meaner name than diplomacy. – George Eliot

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Diplomacy
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George Eliot
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Knowledge is power, but enthusiasm pulls the switch. – Ivern Ball

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Knowledge may give weight, but accomplishments give lustre, and many more people see than weigh. – Herodotus

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We give you the facts. I told you information is power – knowledge is power. We cant be in an ideological battle to redeem the soul of this country if we dont have the facts. – Tavis Smiley

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Knowledge

Whole areas of knowledge and information have been defined into nonexistence because the system cannot know, understand, control, or measure them. – Anne Wilson Schaef

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Knowledge

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We made happy sounds because we were upset… just trying to make a positive situation out of a negative one. – Ian Williams

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