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“What do we live for, if not to make life less difficult for each other?” – George Eliot

“As Christ said, the seed in the ground must die. To be a seed in the ground of one’s very life is to dissolve in that ground in order to become fruitful. One disappears into Love, in order to ‘be Love.’”  Thomas Merton

“It is never too late to be what you might have been.” – George Eliot

“The beginning of compunction is the beginning of a new life.” – George Eliot

“What greater thing is there for two human souls, than to feel that they are joined for life–to strengthen each other in all labor, to rest on each other in all sorrow, to minister to each other in all pain, to be one with each other in silent unspeakable memories at the moment of the last parting?” – George Eliot

“Wear a smile and have friends; wear a scowl and have wrinkles.” – George Eliot