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

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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Nothing is so good as it seems beforehand. – George Eliot

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Only in the agony of parting do we look into the depths of love. – George Eliot

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We long for an affection altogether ignorant of our faults. Heaven has accorded this to us in the uncritical canine attachment. – George Eliot

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My dad was a carpenter and I would work with him during the summer and umpire on the nights I wasnt playing. – Jim Evans

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When I realized I was having trouble reading, I was too embarrassed to ask for help. Some teachers believed in me, but I just wasnt focused on school – I was into the music and trying to please my dad. – Fantasia Barrino

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We had our first earthquake over here recently. That was a bizarre feeling. I just became disoriented and I remember my dad freaking out. Nothing broke or anything. – Ashley Scott

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My dad took me to all the best rock and punk shows when I was growing up and music has always been a part of my life. So Im very interested in the music scene and I suppose thats why Ive ended up going out with musicians. Dave Pirner is still one of my best friends. – Winona Ryder

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