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Quote by George Eliot
For what is love itself, for the one we love best? An enfolding of

For what is love itself, for the one we love best? An enfolding of immeasurable cares which yet are better than any joys outside our love. – George Eliot

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

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