Life is measured by the rapidity of change, the succession of influences that modify the being.
George Eliot
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Only those who know the supremacy of the intellectual life can understand the grief of one who falls from that serene activity into the absorbing soul-wasting struggle with worldly annoyances.
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Conscientious people are apt to see their duty in that which is the most painful course.
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