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There are many victories worse than a defeat. - George Eliot

There are many victories worse than a defeat. – George Eliot

Other quotes by George Eliot

Perhaps his might be one of the natures where a wise estimate of consequences is fused in the fires of that passionate belief which determines the consequences it believes in. – George Eliot

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Consequences
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George Eliot
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The egoism which enters into our theories does not affect their sincerity; rather, the more our egoism is satisfied, the more robust is our belief. – George Eliot

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Ego
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George Eliot
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There was a real fear that a euro-zone bank might fail, that wed have a sovereign debt problem in one of the larger European economies. Thats dissipated, thanks largely to the action of the European Central Bank. – George Osborne

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Fear

The books that will never be read. And all due to the fear of censorship. As always, young readers will be the real losers. – Judy Blume

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When I have a camera in my hand, I know no fear. – Alfred Eisenstaedt

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He that hopes no good fears no ill. – Thomas Fuller

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Famous crime stories almost always lead to the passing of new laws. – Bill James

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famous

Mere human beings cant afford to be fanatical about anything. Not even about justice or loyalty. The fanatic for justice ends by murdering a million helpless people to clear a space for his law-courts. If we are to survive on this planet, there must be compromises. – Storm Jameson

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But the Western countries that link their partnership with the poorest countries with respect for democracy also have to consider that they have obligations towards these countries. – Omar Bongo

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respect

School is practice for future life, practice makes perfect and nobodys perfect, so why practice? – Billie Joe Armstrong

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