It seems to me we can never give up longing and wishing while we are thoroughly alive. There are cer...

It seems to me we can never give up longing and wishing while we are thoroughly alive. There are certain things we feel to be beautiful and good, and we must hunger after them.

George Eliot

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George Eliot

English novelist, essayist and translator

November 22nd, 1819 - December 22nd, 1880

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