To have in general but little feeling, seems to be the only security against feeling too much on any particular occasion.
George Eliot
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We must not inquire too curiously into motives... They are apt to become feeble in the utterance: the aroma is mixed with the grosser air. We must keep the germinating grain away from the light.
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It is seldom that the miserable of the world can help regarding their misery as a wrong inflicted by those who are less miserable.
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