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George Eliot

"When we get to wishing a great deal for ourselves, whatever we get soon turns into mere limitation and exclusion."

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"When we get to wishing a great deal for ourselves, whatever we get soon turns into mere limitation and exclusion."

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"But everyone I know reaches a point where they throw out their arms and go beserk for a while; otherwise you never know what your limits are. I was just trying to find mine."

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"I make my own limits which are drawn according to my own taste."

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"I recognize my limits but when I look around I realise I am not living exactly in a world of giants."

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"The limits of the possible can only be defined by going beyond them into the impossible."

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Brennan Manning

"Freedom is limited by the need to coexist."

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Brennan Manning

"Limits are very important."

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"My limits will be better marked. Both the limits I will set, and my own limits."

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Brennan Manning

"Freedom without limits is just a word."

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