Quote by George Eliot
And when a womans will is as strong as the mans who wants to gover

And when a womans will is as strong as the mans who wants to govern her, half her strength must be concealment. – George Eliot

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It is in these acts called trivialities that the seeds of joy are forever wasted, until men and women look round with haggard faces at the devastation their own waste has made, and say, the earth bears no harvest of sweetness — calling their denial knowledge. – George Eliot

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The important work of moving the world forward does not wait to be done by perfect men. – George Eliot

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The intense happiness of our union is derived in a high degree from the perfect freedom with which we each follow and declare our own impressions. – George Eliot

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When youre younger, your inspiration is there. As you get older, it tends to waver. Once you find it – I found it again – thats where you can draw from. Thats where you draw your strength from. – Elvis Stojko

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I do a dance-based cardio workout infused with circuit training, and emphasizing strength and alignment. – Chloe Sevigny

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I kid around a lot, but pranks are not my best strength! – Betty White

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The very strength of a nation eventually proves to be its weakness. – Paul Harris

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