Quote by George Eliot
No story is the same to us after a lapse of time or rather we who

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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Great things are not done by impulse, but by a series of small things brought together. – George Eliot

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But human experience is usually paradoxical, that means incongruous with the phrases of current talk or even current philosophy. – George Eliot

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Time has a way of demonstrating that the most stubborn are the most intelligent. – Yevgeny Yevtushenko

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Time brings an end to everything. We should not mistake for a tragedy what is no more than the passage of time. – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com

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Time is the most undefinable yet paradoxical of things; the past is gone, the future is not come, and the present becomes the past even while we attempt to define it, and, like the flash of lightning, at once exists and expires. – Charles Caleb Colton

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I wish life was not so short, he thought. languages take such a time, and so do all the things one wants to know about. – J. R. R. Tolkien

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