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Quote by George Eliot
But what we call our despair is often only the painful eagerness o

But what we call our despair is often only the painful eagerness of unfed hope. – George Eliot

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Wear a smile and have friends; wear a scowl and have wrinkles. What do we live for if not to make the world less difficult for each other? – George Eliot

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smile
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George Eliot
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A womans heart must be of such a size and no larger, else it must be pressed small, like Chinese feet her happiness is to be made as cakes are, by a fixed recipe. – George Eliot

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Happiness
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George Eliot
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Hope
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War is just when it is necessary arms are permissible when there is no hope except in arms. – Niccolo Machiavelli

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Hope

I am proud to have been capable of giving people hope again. – Francois Hollande

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Hope

I hope to inspire people, influence people. – Ashley Tisdale

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Hope

There is no hope even that woman, with her right to vote, will ever purify politics. – Emma Goldman

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Marriage is a wonderful invention: then again, so is a bicycle repair kit. – Billy Connolly

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No nation is fit to sit in judgment upon any other nation. – Woodrow Wilson

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