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George Eliot Quotes: We mustn't be in a hurry to fix and choose our own lot; we must wait to be guided.
         

We mustn't be in a hurry to fix and choose our own lot; we must wait to be guided.


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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.



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

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What makes life dreary is the want of a motive.

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This page presents the quote "We mustn't be in a hurry to fix and choose our own lot; we must wait to be guided.". Author of this quote is George Eliot. This quote is about waiting, providence,.