Quote by George Eliot
Renunciation remains sorrow, though a sorrow borne willingly. - Ge

Renunciation remains sorrow, though a sorrow borne willingly. – George Eliot

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Tis God gives skill, but not without mens hand: He could not make Antonio Stradivariuss violins without Antonio. – George Eliot

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No story is the same to us after a lapse of time or rather we who read it are no longer the same interpreters. – George Eliot

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With renunciation life begins. – Amelia E. Barr

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Always rise from the table with an appetite, and you will never sit down without one. – William Penn

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Complete abstinence is easier than perfect moderation. – Saint Augustine of Hippo

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All philosophy lies in two words, sustain and abstain. – Epictetus

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