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Quote by George Eliot
Nothing is so good as it seems beforehand. - George Eliot

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

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When death comes it is never our tenderness that we repent from, but our severity. – George Eliot

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Death
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George Eliot
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In all private quarrels the duller nature is triumphant by reason of dullness. – George Eliot

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Nature
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George Eliot
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Of what use, however, is a general certainty that an insect will not walk with his head hindmost, when what you need to know is the play of inward stimulus that sends him hither and thither in a network of possible paths? – George Eliot

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Insects
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Life is so constructed that an event does not, cannot, will not, match the expectation. – Charlotte Bronte

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Life… It tends to respond to our outlook, to shape itself to meet our expectations. – Richard M. DeVos

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Expectation

Dont count your chickens before they are hatched. – Aesop

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Expectation

We usually get what we anticipate. – Claude M. Bristol

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It never seems to occur to some people, that, like beauty, a sense of humor may sometimes be fatal. – Edgar Rice Burroghs

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Wisdom is found only in truth. – Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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Ethics and equity and the principles of justice do not change with the calendar. – David Herbert Lawrence

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Change

I believe in practicing prudence at least once every two or three years. – Molly Ivins

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