Quote by George Eliot
A womans heart must be of such a size and no larger, else it must

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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Im not denyin the women are foolish. God Almighty made em to match the men. – George Eliot

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The best augury of a mans success in his profession is that he thinks it the finest in the world. – George Eliot

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For happiness one needs security, but joy can spring like a flower even from the cliffs of despair. – Anne Morrow Lindbergh

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When a man has lost all happiness, he’s not alive. Call him a breathing corpse. – Sophocles

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The best vitamin to be a happy person is B1. – Author Unknown

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I certainly wasnt happy. Happiness has to do with reason, and only reason earns it. What I was given was the thing you cant earn, and cant keep, and often dont even recognize at the time I mean joy. – Ursula K. Le Guin

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As a person who is not confrontational by disposition I tend to see that the quality of being confrontational is a positive attribute. – John Hall

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People are craving this great progress in electronics, going after computers, the Internet, etc. Its a giant progress technologically. But they must have a balance of soul, a balance for human beauty. That means art has an important role. – Mstislav Rostropovich

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