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Who rises from prayer a better man, his prayer is answered.
George Meredith
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George Meredith
Age: 81 †
Born: 1828
Born: February 12
Died: 1909
Died: May 18
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Portsmouth
England
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Heiresses are never jilted.
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Sentimentalists are they who seek to enjoy without incurring the Immense Debtorship for a thing done.
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That rarest gift to Beauty, Common Sense!
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God's rarest blessing is, after all, a good woman!
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Around the ancient track marched, rank on rank, The army of unalterable law.
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Behold the life at ease it drifts, The sharpened life commands its course.
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Days, when the ball of our vision Had eagles that flew unabashed to sun When the graps on the bow was decision, And arrow and hand and eye were one When the Pleasures, like waves to a swimmer, Came heaving for rapture ahead! - Invoke them, they dwindle, they glimmer As lights over mounds of the dead.
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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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