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George Eliot Quotes: A woman's hopes are woven of sunbeams; a shadow annihilates them.
         

A woman's hopes are woven of sunbeams; a shadow annihilates them.


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Only in the agony of parting do we look into the depths of love.

Only in the agony of parting do we look into the depths of love.



The beginning of compunction is the beginning of a new life.

The beginning of compunction is the beginning of a new life.



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The rich ate and drank freely, accepting gout and apoplexy as things that ran mysteriously in respectable families.



Plainness has its peculiar temptations and vices quite as much as beauty.

Plainness has its peculiar temptations and vices quite as much as beauty.



What makes life dreary is the want of a motive.

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This page presents the quote "A woman's hopes are woven of sunbeams; a shadow annihilates them.". Author of this quote is George Eliot. This quote is about sunbeams, woven, women, hope, expectations, shadow,.