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• Nothing is as good as it seems beforehand. George Elio
• Blessed is the man who, having nothing to say, abstains from giving wordy evidence of the fact.
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• Blessed is the man who, having nothing to say, abstains from giving in words evidence of the fact.
  -- George Eliot (1819-1880) -- Impressions on Theophrastus Such (1879)...
• Blessed is the man who, having nothing to say, abstains from giving us worthy evidence of the fact.
  -- George Eliot (1819-1880) English writer, Impressions of Theophratus Such...
• No man can be wise on an empty stomach. -- George Elio
• Different taste in jokes is a great strain on the affections. -- George Elio
• One must be poor to know the luxury of giving. -- George Elio
• The strongest principle of growth lies in the human choice. -- George Elio