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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Sir Joshua would have been glad to take her portrait; and he would have had an easier task than the historian at least in this, that he would not have had to represent the truth of change –only to give stability to one beautiful moment. – George Eliot

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It seems to me we can never give up longing and wishing while we are thoroughly alive. There are certain things we feel to be beautiful and good, and we must hunger after them. – George Eliot

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Cunning surpasses strength. – Proverb

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Our real problem, then, is not our strength today it is rather the vital necessity of action today to ensure our strength tomorrow. – Dwight D. Eisenhower

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A nation s strength ultimately consists in what it can do on its own, and not in what it can borrow from others. – Indira Gandhi

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I feel my heart break to see a nation ripped apart by its own greatest strength – its diversity. – Melissa Etheridge

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I just kind of wake up with a new idea and new dreams every day, and I follow that dream, as they say. – Dolly Parton

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