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It seems to me we can never give up longing and wishing while we are thoroughly alive. There are certain things we feel
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"It seems to me we can never give up longing and wishing while we are thoroughly alive. There are certain things we feel to be beautiful and good, and we must hunger after them"

- George Eliot

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This quote by George Eliot speaks to the importance of having hope and aspiration in life. It recommends that as long as we are alive, we need to never ever quit on our dreams and goals. We should strive to grab the things we discover beautiful and great, and never stop yearning and wanting them. This quote motivates us to keep pursuing our goals, no matter how hard they may seem. It advises us that life has plenty of possibilities, which we should never ever give up on our dreams. It is a tip that we must never stop thinking in ourselves and our capacity. Ultimately, this quote motivates us to keep pursuing the things we find gorgeous and great, and to never give up on our dreams.

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George Eliot This quote is written / told by George Eliot between November 22, 1819 and December 22, 1880. She was a famous Author from United Kingdom. The author also have 100 other quotes.

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