Quote by George Eliot
You should read history and look at ostracism, persecution, martyr

You should read history and look at ostracism, persecution, martyrdom, and that kind of thing. They always happen to the best men, you know. – George Eliot

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The only failure one should fear, is not hugging to the purpose they see as best. – George Eliot

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We must not sit still and look for miracles up and doing, and the Lord will be with thee. Prayer and pains, through faith in Christ Jesus, will do anything. – George Eliot

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Baseball was, is and always will be to me the best game in the world. – Babe Ruth

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Baseball is almost the only orderly thing in a very unorderly world. If you get three strikes, even the best lawyer in the world cant get you off. – Bill Veeck

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Clever men are good, but they are not the best. – Thomas Carlyle

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Voting is a right best exercised by people who have taken time to learn about the issues. – Tony Snow

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