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Quote by George Eliot
Whether happiness may come or not, one should try and prepare ones

Whether happiness may come or not, one should try and prepare ones self to do without it. – 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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Men
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George Eliot
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When death comes it is never our tenderness that we repent from, but our severity. – George Eliot

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Death
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That quiet mutual gaze of a trusting husband and wife is like the first moment of rest or refuge from a great weariness or a great danger. – George Eliot

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Marriage
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Happiness
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We are long before we are convinced that happiness is never to be found, and each believes it possessed by others, to keep alive the hope of obtaining it for himself. – Samuel Johnson

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Happiness

Happiness includes chiefly the idea of satisfaction after full honest effort. No one can possibly be satisfied and no one can be happy who feels that in some paramount affairs he failed to take up the challenge of life. – Arnold Bennett

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Happiness

Life finds its purpose and fulfillment in the expansion of happiness. – Maharishi Mahesh Yogi

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Happiness

Happiness is not something ready made. It comes from your own actions. – Dalai Lama

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Happiness

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Wisdom outweighs any wealth. – Sophocles

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Us investigators who went out into the field were faced on occasion with a lot of anger, by people saying why has it taken you five or six year to come and see me? – Tony Greig

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No author ever drew a character consistent to human nature, but he was forced to ascribe to it many inconsistencies. – Edward G. Bulwer-Lytton

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I never believed in Santa Claus because I knew no white dude would come into my neighborhood after dark. – Dick Gregory

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