Quote by George Eliot
The reward of one duty is the power to fulfill another. - George E

The reward of one duty is the power to fulfill another. – George Eliot

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When we get to wishing a great deal for ourselves, whatever we get soon turns into mere limitation and exclusion. – George Eliot

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Life is too precious to be spent in this weaving and unweaving of false impressions, and it is better to live quietly under some degree of misrepresentation than to attempt to remove it by the uncertain process of letter-writing. – George Eliot

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With power comes the abuse of power. And where there are bosses, there are crazy bosses. Its nothing new. – Judd Rose

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The price of power is responsibility for the public good. – Withrop Aldrich

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Men should think twice before making widow hood womans only path to power. – Gloria Steinem

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Power doesnt corrupt people, people corrupt power. – William Gaddis

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Everybody hangs out with everybody, which is very strange for a cast this large and this young. Were all cool and down to earth and not caught up in this maniacal business at all… . Everybody really, really likes everybody else. – Lizzy Caplan

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Progress is man’s ability to complicate simplicity. – Thor Heyerdahl, Fatu-Hiva

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