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Quote by George Eliot
All the learnin my father paid for was a bit o birch at one end an

All the learnin my father paid for was a bit o birch at one end and an alphabet at the other. – George Eliot

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The intense happiness of our union is derived in a high degree from the perfect freedom with which we each follow and declare our own impressions. – George Eliot

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My parents are very hard working people who did everything they could for their children. I have two brothers and they worked dog hard to give us an education and provide us with the most comfortable life possible. My dad provided for his family daily. So, yes, that is definitely in my DNA. – David Oyelowo

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Im a dad now and whatever Im doing in life I usually put a lot of effort into it – usually too much effort, so it kind of comes off ridiculous at times. – Jeremy Sisto

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My hat was pulled down and this girl said Are you really him? I whispered Yeah, Im really him. She screamed, Mom! Dad! Its Heath Ledger! – Josh Hartnett

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My dads not here, but hes watching in heaven. – Bubba Watson

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The person who tries to live alone will not succeed as a human being. His heart withers if it does not answer another heart. His mind shrinks away if he hears only the echoes of his own thoughts and finds no other inspiration. – Pearl S. Buck

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Before Huey was 5, I could take him to work with me. Now, though, he has sports and lessons and friends, and its not fair to remove him from his whole life. – Marg Helgenberger

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