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“In the days when the spinning-wheels hummed busily in the farmhouses – and even great ladies, clothed in silk and thread-lace, had their toy spinning-wheels of polished oak – there might be seen in districts far away among the lanes, or deep in the bosom of the hills, certain pallid undersized men, who, by the side of the brawny country-folk, looked like the remnants of a disinherited race. The.”

— George Eliot

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George Eliot Quote: “In the days when the spinning-wheels hummed busily in the farmhouses – and even great ladies, clothed in silk and thread-lace, had their toy spinning-wheels of polished oak – there might be seen in districts far away among the lanes, or deep in the bosom of the hills, certain pallid undersized men, who, by the side of the brawny country-folk, looked like the remnants of a disinherited race. The.”

“In the days when the spinning-wheels hummed busily in the farmhouses – and even great ladies, clothed in silk and thread-lace, had their toy spinning-wheels of polished oak – there might be seen in districts far away among the lanes, or deep in the bosom of the hills, certain pallid undersized men, who, by the side of the brawny country-folk, looked like the remnants of a disinherited race. The.”

— George Eliot

George Eliot Quote: “In the days when the spinning-wheels hummed busily in the farmhouses – and even great ladies, clothed in silk and thread-lace, had their toy spinning-wheels of polished oak – there might be seen in districts far away among the lanes, or deep in the bosom of the hills, certain pallid undersized men, who, by the side of the brawny country-folk, looked like the remnants of a disinherited race. The.”

George Eliot Quote: “In the days when the spinning-wheels hummed busily in the farmhouses – and even great ladies, clothed in silk and thread-lace, had their toy spinning-wheels of polished oak – there might be seen in districts far away among the lanes, or deep in the bosom of the hills, certain pallid undersized men, who, by the side of the brawny country-folk, looked like the remnants of a disinherited race. The.”

George Eliot Quote: “In the days when the spinning-wheels hummed busily in the farmhouses – and even great ladies, clothed in silk and thread-lace, had their toy spinning-wheels of polished oak – there might be seen in districts far away among the lanes, or deep in the bosom of the hills, certain pallid undersized men, who, by the side of the brawny country-folk, looked like the remnants of a disinherited race. The.”

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3. “Carpe diem! Rejoice while you are alive; enjoy the day; live life to the fullest; make the most of what you have. It is later than you think.”

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4. “With self-discipline most anything is possible. Theodore Roosevelt Rule your mind or it will rule you.”

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5. “Many shall be restored that now are fallen and many shall fall that now are in honor.”

6. “Joking apart, now let us be serious.”

7. “What’s well begun is half done.”

8. “Be modest in speech, but excel in action.”

9. “He who has begun has half done. Dare to be wise - begin!”

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10. “Begin, be bold, and venture to be wise.”

11. “Seize the day, and put the least possible trust in tomorrow.”

12. “When things are steep, remember to stay level-headed.”

13. “I beseech you to treasure up in your hearts these my parting words: Be ashamed to die until you have won some victory for humanity.”

14. “Better to accept whatever happens.”

15. “Who has self-confidence will lead the rest.”

16. “Adversity has the effect of eliciting talents which, in prosperous circumstances, would have lain dormant.”

17. “Kings play the fool, and the people suffer for it.”

18. “Life grants nothing to us mortals without hard work.”

19. “Whatever you want to teach, be brief.”

20. “I want to live, and die with you.”

21. “In adversity, remember to keep an even mind.”

22. “Wisdom is not wisdom when it is derived from books alone.”

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23. “Once begun, A task is easy; half the work is done.”

24. “Fidelity is the sister of justice.”

25. “Remember to be calm in adversity.”

26. “One cannot know everything.”

27. “Get money first; virtue comes after.”

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28. “Don’t waste the opportunity.”

29. “That best of blessings, a contented mind.”

30. “Doctrina sed vim promovet insitam. Instruction enlarges the natural powers of the mind.”

31. “Teaching brings out innate powers, and proper training braces the intellect.”

32. “Drive Nature out with a pitchfork, yet she hurries back, And will burst through your foolish contempt, triumphant.”

33. “Wine brings to light the hidden secrets of the soul, gives being to our hopes, bids the coward flight, drives dull care away, and teaches new means for the accomplishment of our wishes.”

34. “Think to yourself that every day is your last; the hour to which you do not look forward will come as a welcome surprise.”

35. “Acquittal of the guilty damns the judge.”

36. “No man ever reached to excellence in any one art or profession without having passed through the slow and painful process of study and preparation.”

37. “Tomorrow do thy worst, for I have lived today.”

38. “No man is born without faults.”

39. “Strength without judgment falls by its own weight.”

40. “The higher the tower, the greater the fall thereof.”

41. “Those who cross the sea, change sky, but not soul.”

42. “Quid rides? Mutato nomine de te fabula narratur.”

43. “In peace, a wise man makes preparations for war.”

44. “A picture is a poem without words.”

45. “Flames too soon acquire strength if disregarded.”

46. “Who then is free? The wise man who can govern himself.”

47. “Naturam expellas furca, tamen usque revenit. You can drive nature out with a pitchfork, she will nevertheless come back.”

48. “The miser acquires, yet fears to use his gains.”

49. “Ridicule is often employed with more power and success than severity.”

50. “Nothing’s beautiful from every point of view.”

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