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Quote by George Eliot
Only in the agony of parting do we look into the depths of love. -

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

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More helpful than all wisdom is one draught of simple human pity that will not forsake us. – George Eliot

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The golden moments in the stream of life rush past us and we see nothing but sand; the angels come to visit us, and we only know them when theyre gone. – George Eliot

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Love reckons hours for months, and days for years; and every little absence is an age. – John Dryden

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Absence from whom we love is worse than death, and frustrates hope severer than despair. – William Cowper

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Not to understand a treasure’s worth till time has stole away the slighted good, is cause of half the poverty we feel, and makes the world the wilderness it is. – William Cowper

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Missing someone gets easier every day because even though it’s one day further from the last time you saw each other, it’s one day closer to the next time you will. – Author Unknown

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