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Quote by George Eliot
She was no longer wrestling with the grief, but could sit down wit

She was no longer wrestling with the grief, but could sit down with it as a lasting companion and make it a sharer in her thoughts. – George Eliot

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Failure after long perseverance is much grander than never to have a striving good enough to be called a failure. – George Eliot

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Science is properly more scrupulous than dogma. Dogma gives a charter to mistake, but the very breath of science is a contest with mistake, and must keep the conscience alive. – George Eliot

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Little children are still the symbol of the eternal marriage between love and duty. – George Eliot

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Grief is itself a medicine. – William Cowper, Charity

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Grief is a species of idleness. – Samuel Johnson

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Grieving is a necessary passage and a difficult transition to finally letting go of sorrow – it is not a permanent rest stop. – Dodinsky, www.dodinsky.com

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Time is a physician that heals every grief. – Diphilus

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