Quote by George Eliot
That quiet mutual gaze of a trusting husband and wife is like the

That quiet mutual gaze of a trusting husband and wife is like the first moment of rest or refuge from a great weariness or a great danger. – George Eliot

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Animals are such agreeable friends — they ask no questions, they pass no criticisms. – George Eliot

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Animals
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The growing good of the world is partly dependent on unhistorical acts; and that things are not so ill with you and me as they might have been, is half owing to the number who lived faithfully a hidden life, and rest in unvisited tombs. – George Eliot

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I prepare myself for rehearsals like I would for marriage. – Maria Callas

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For after my marriage I had made various attempts to write fiction. They were clearly failures. – Mary Augusta Ward

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I remember driving home one evening while they were reviewing the papers on the radio. One of the articles was about me separating from my wife. Its a weird thing to listen to a news report about the break-up of your marriage. – Rory Bremner

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We are confident that the Supreme Court will soon see the direction that this country is headed and enshrine marriage as a constitutional right for all. – Benjamin Todd Jealous

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Even a true artist does not always produce art. – Carroll OConnor

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But whether it be dream or truth, to do well is what matters. If it be truth, for truths sake. If not, then to gain friends for the time when we awaken. – Pedro Calderon de la Barca

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