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Quote by George Eliot
Opposition may become sweet to a man when he has christened it per

Opposition may become sweet to a man when he has christened it persecution. – George Eliot

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No soul is desolate as long as there is a human being for whom it can feel trust and reverence. – George Eliot

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Reverence
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George Eliot
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When death, the great reconciler, has come, it is never our tenderness that we repent of, but our severity. – George Eliot

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Death
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George Eliot
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I am as content to die for Gods eternal truth on the scaffold as in any other way. – John Mason Brown

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Martyrdom has always been a proof of the intensity, never of the correctness of a belief. – Arthur Schnitzler

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What signify a few lives lost in a century or two? The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants. It is its natural manure. – Thomas Jefferson

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Theres also a certain rhythm to the way Jews talk that might be funny. – Larry David

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Always continue the climb. It is possible for you to do whatever you choose, if you first get to know who you are and are willing to work with a power that is greater than ourselves to do it. – Ella Wheeler Wilcox

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