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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

Other quotes by George Eliot

For what we call illusions are often, in truth, a wider vision of past and present realities –a willing movement of a mans soul with the larger sweep of the worlds forces –a movement towards a more assured end than the chances of a single life. – George Eliot

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Illusion
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George Eliot
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There is a sort of subjection which is the peculiar heritage of largeness and of love; and strength is often only another name for willing bondage to irremediable weakness. – George Eliot

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Slavery
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As contraries are known by contraries, so is the delight of presence best known by the torments of absence. – Alcibiades

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Ever has it been that love knows not its own depth until the hour of separation. – Khalil Gibran

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Goodbye

Good-byes breed a sort of distaste for whomever you say good-bye to; this hurts, you feel, this must not happen again. – Elizabeth Bowen

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Goodbye

That bitter word, which closed all earthly friendships and finished every feast of love farewell! – Robert Pollok

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