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Quote by George Eliot
In all private quarrels the duller nature is triumphant by reason

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

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Science is properly more scrupulous than dogma. Dogma gives a charter to mistake, but the very breath of science is a contest with mistake, and must keep the conscience alive. – George Eliot

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Little children are still the symbol of the eternal marriage between love and duty. – George Eliot

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One learns more from listening than speaking.And both the wind and the people who continue to live close to nature still have much to tell us which we cannot hear within university walls. – Thor Heyerdahl

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I can tell you for sure: people who are at their peak right now will not sustain that. You cant. Its against the law of nature. – Bryan Cranston

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The moon quotes the sun, the rivers quote the trees, and trees quote the breeze. – Terri Guillemets

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It is the nature of babies to be in bliss. – Deepak Chopra

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