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George Eliot Quotes: More helpful than all wisdom is one draught of simple human pity that will not forsake us.
         

More helpful than all wisdom is one draught of simple human pity that will not forsake us.


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More helpful than all wisdom is one draught of simple human pity that will not forsake us.
         



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