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George Meredith Inspirational Quotes (46)

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Always imitate the behaviour of the winners when you lose.
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The future not being born, my friend, we will abstain from baptizing it.
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George Eliot has the heart of Sappho but the face, with the long proboscis, the protruding teeth of the Apocalyptic horse, betrayed animality.
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Perfect simplicity is unconsciously audacious.
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A witty woman is a treasure a witty beauty is a power.
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What a woman thinks of women is the test of her nature.
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A woman who is not quite a fool will forgive your being but a man, if you are surely that. . .
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We are betrayed by what is false within
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My religion of life is always to be cheerful.
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The stench of the trail of Ego in our History. It is ego - ego, the fountain cry, origin, sole source of war.
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Heiresses are never jilted.
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Behold the life at ease it drifts, The sharpened life commands its course.
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How many a thing which we cast to the ground, When others pick it up, becomes a gem!
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The sun is coming down to earth, and the fields and the waters shout to him golden shouts.
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Chance works for us when we are good captains.
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Earth, the mother of all, Moves on her stedfast way, Gathering, flinging, sowing. Mortals, we live in her day, She in her children is growing.
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Possession without obligation to the object possessed approaches felicity.
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When I was quite a boy I had a spasm of religion which lasted six weeks... But I never since have swallowed the Christian fable.
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A house with a great wine stored below lives in our imagination as a joyful house, fast and splendidly rooted in the soil.
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It's past parsons to console us: No, nor no doctor fetch for me: I can die without my bolus Two of a trade, lass, never agree! Parson and Doctor!--don't they love rarely Fighting the devil in other men's fields! Stand up yourself and match him fairly: Then see how the rascal yields!
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Published memoirs indicate the end of a man's activity, and that he acknowledges the end.
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Who rises from prayer a better man, his prayer is answered.
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Much benevolence of the passive order may be traced to a disinclination to inflict pain upon oneself.
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Faith works miracles. At least it allows time for them.
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