The intense happiness of our union is derived in a... -George Eliot

The intense happiness of our union is derived in a high degree from the perfect freedom with which we each follow and declare our own impressions.

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George Eliot Quotes to Explore

Nothing is so good as it seems beforehand....
Different taste in jokes is a great strain on the affections....
The reward of one duty is the power to fulfill another....
Rome - the city of visible history, where the past of a whole hemisphere seems moving in funeral procession with strange ancestral images and trophies...
Our deeds still travel with us from afar, and what we have been makes us what we are....
There is no despair so absolute as that which comes with the first moments of our first great sorrow, when we have not yet known what it is to have su...
You should read history and look at ostracism, persecution, martyrdom, and that kind of thing. They always happen to the best men, you know....
The important work of moving the world forward does not wait to be done by perfect men....
It will never rain roses: when we want to have more roses we must plant more trees....
There is a sort of jealousy which needs very little fire; it is hardly a passion, but a blight bred in the cloudy, damp despondency of uneasy egoism....

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While television is a good servant, it's a bad master. It can swallow up huge quantities of our lives without much happiness bang for the buck....
The data says that with the poor, a little money can buy a lot of happiness. If you're rich, a lot of money can buy you a little more happiness. But i...
Being married to your best friend, that's happiness....
Me, I've been lucky to be good at happiness....
While I voted for Mr. Trump, my confidence remains in God for life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness....
Heaven takes care that no man secures happiness by crime....
You know the passage where Scarlett voices her happiness that her mother is dead, so that she can't see what a bad girl Scarlett has become? Well, tha...
I don't understand why Europeans and South Americans can take more sophistication. Why is it that Americans need to hear their happiness major and the...
We exaggerate misfortune and happiness alike. We are never as bad off or as happy as we say we are....
Don't depend on a guy for your happiness. You have to live your own life and do your own thing. That's when good things come around - when you do your...