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George Eliot

"Our words have wings, but fly not where we would."

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"For as one star another far exceeds, So souls in heaven are placed by their deeds."

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"Cruel and cold is the judgment of man, Cruel as winter, and cold as the snow; But by-and-by will the deed and the plan Be judged by the motive that lieth below."

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