Quote by George Eliot
But most of us are apt to settle within ourselves that the man who

But most of us are apt to settle within ourselves that the man who blocks our way is odious, and not to mind causing him a little of the disgust which his personality excites in ourselves. – George Eliot

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Our deeds still travel with us from afar, and what we have been makes us what we are. – George Eliot

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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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When you run into someone who is disagreeable to others, you may be sure he is uncomfortable with himself; the amount of pain we inflict upon others is directly proportional to the amount we feel within us. – Sydney J. Harris

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Opposition is not necessarily enmity; it is merely misused and made an occasion for enmity. – Sigmund Freud

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If we confuse dissent with disloyalty – Edward R. Murrow

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I have spent many years of my life in opposition and I like the role. – Eleanor Roosevelt

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