Quote by George Eliot
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

Rome – the city of visible history, where the past of a whole hemisphere seems moving in funeral procession with strange ancestral images and trophies gathered from afar. – George Eliot

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History
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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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Obscurity
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The whole secret of existence is to have no fear. Never fear what will become of you, depend on no one. Only the moment you reject all help are you freed. – Buddha

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Fear

Power does not corrupt. Fear corrupts… perhaps the fear of a loss of power. – John Steinbeck

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Fear

Boredom is… a vital problem for the moralist, since half the sins of mankind are caused by the fear of it. – Bertrand Russell

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Fear

Great work is done by people who are not afraid to be great. – Fernando Flores

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Fear

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The theory of undirected evolution is already dead, but the work of science continues. – Michael Behe

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Science

Dont be afraid to feel as angry or as loving as you can, because when you feel nothing, its just death. – Lena Horne

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Death

People are patronizing the theatres with renewed enthusiasm – there is an entire picnic-like attitude when families go out to see movies, which is a very good sign. They want to see larger-than-life characters on the big screen and not just watch movies on television or on DVDs. – Salman Khan

Category:
Attitude

Today I trust my instinct, I trust myself. Finally. – Isabelle Adjani

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Trust