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

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

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Anger and jealousy can no more bear to lose sight of their objects than love. – George Eliot

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There is a sort of subjection which is the peculiar heritage of largeness and of love; and strength is often only another name for willing bondage to irremediable weakness. – George Eliot

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It is possible to have a strong self-love without any self-satisfaction, rather with a self-discontent which is the more intense because ones own little core of egoistic sensibility is a supreme care. – George Eliot

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Never step over one duty to perform another. – English Proverb

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I sighed as a lover, I obeyed as a son. – Edward Gibbon

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He who is false to present duty breaks a thread in the loom, and will find the flaw when he may have forgotten its cause. – Henry Ward Beecher

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How do you know if your mission in life is finished? If youre still alive, it isnt. – Richard Bach

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