George Eliot Quotes
Doesn't this quote just call up feelings of comfort and home? Comparing friendship to the nest a bird lives in and builds with loving determination reminds me that having a solid relationship takes work and dedication. And yet, when you succeed in crafting a friendship, you can rest in the comfort it provides.
Quotes to Explore
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Customers want new things, and the way that they get them isn't written in stone.
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I feel like a younger man, and I'm sure having a child and all that has to do with that.
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Anybody I'm dating, I don't want them to talk about my music. I don't talk about my music to them.
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The search for the truth for truth's sake is the mark of the historian.
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Gags die, humor doesn't.
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There's a monster outside my room, can I have a glass of water?
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I do get recognized, more and more every day.
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Clearly, humans will always have a role to play in emergency response for law enforcement. But if there's an emergency, if there's a 911 call, the question is, do you want a human dashing off to respond to it right away?
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Clothes are not frippery. Properly done, they can be an art form.
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Lotteries, a tax upon imbeciles.
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I am attracted by almost any French word - written or spoken. Before I knew its meaning, I thought 'saucisson' so exquisite that it seemed the perfect name to give a child - until I learned it meant 'sausage!'
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If you want to be fully convinced of the abominations of slavery, go on a southern plantation, and call yourself a negro trader. Then there will be no concealment; and you will see and hear things that will seem to you impossible among human beings with immortal souls.
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Pineapple reduces swelling.
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I don't have a steady relationship. That's something that women in politics deal with. For some reason, men in politics seem to have a larger charisma, and women drop around their feet. I haven't noticed that so much for me.
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Survival was my only hope, success my only revenge.
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It is the old battle, between those who use a toothbrush and those who don't.
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The beginning of wisdom is to admit to being inept. We’re all a bit slow. We have our moments, but in the end, we have to resort to bumbling through. It is what makes conviction so egregious.
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I know how to love thoseWho love me, how to hate.
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Instinct is the direct connection with truth.
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I've had quite a life, when you stop and think about it.
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The Florida in my novels is not as seedy as the real Florida. It's hard to stay ahead of the curve. Every time I write a scene that I think is the sickest thing I have ever dreamed up, it is surpassed by something that happens in real life.
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Spirituality isn't a luxury. It's a must.
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Tangier is one of the few places left in the world where, so long as you don't proceed to robbery, violence, or some form of crude, antisocial behavior, you can do exactly what you want.
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Doesn't this quote just call up feelings of comfort and home? Comparing friendship to the nest a bird lives in and builds with loving determination reminds me that having a solid relationship takes work and dedication. And yet, when you succeed in crafting a friendship, you can rest in the comfort it provides.
