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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Jealousy is never satisfied with anything short of an omniscience that would detect the subtlest fold of the heart. – George Eliot

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More helpful than all wisdom is one draught of simple human pity that will not forsake us. – George Eliot

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The classic rule of thumb is that if you are an intellectual ideological magazine, you do better in opposition than you do if your views are reflected by people in power. – John Podhoretz

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The power of visibility can never be underestimated. – Margaret Cho

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Eternal vigilance is the price of liberty power is ever stealing from the many to the few. – Wendell Phillips

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Where does virgin wool come from? The sheep that runs the fastest. – Harry F. Banks

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