The secret of our emotions never lies in the bare object but in its subtle relations to our own past.
George Eliot
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An age at which many men are not quite common – at which they are hopeful of achievement, resolute in avoidance, thinking that Mammon shall never put a bit in their mouths and get astride their backs, but rather that Mammon, if they have anything to.
- George Eliot