Quote by George Eliot
These gems have life in them: their colors speak, say what words f

These gems have life in them: their colors speak, say what words fail of. – George Eliot

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When we get to wishing a great deal for ourselves, whatever we get soon turns into mere limitation and exclusion. – George Eliot

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Certainly, the mistakes that we male and female mortals make when we have our own way might fairly raise some wonder that were so fond of it. – George Eliot

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Im not denyin the women are foolish. God Almighty made em to match the men. – George Eliot

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It is health that is real wealth and not pieces of gold and silver. – Mahatma Gandhi

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How much art and science, and what attention, what care is necessary to render the sun-beams which are imprisoned in a tiny polyhedron of pure carbon, brilliant and sparkling! – Charles Blanc, Art in Ornament and Dress, 1875, translated from French

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I never worry about diets. The only carrots that interest me are the number of carats in a diamond. – Mae West

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[T]he diamond and other precious stones are focuses of light, and essences of colour which seem expressly created to ornament on a small scale the human body with all the splendours which adorn the universe on a large scale. – Charles Blanc, Art in Ornament and Dress, 1875

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Nothing is perfect. Life is messy. Relationships are complex. Outcomes are uncertain. People are irrational. – Hugh Mackay

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I shoot people in a way that makes the audience feel equal to them. And its hard to express and its hard to execute but I think it works on every level – the choice of the material the choice of the actor, my relationship with the actor, and so on. – Michel Gondry

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The truth is found when men are free to pursue it. – Franklin D. Roosevelt

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