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There are some cases in which the sense of injury breeds not the will to inflict injuries and climb over them as a ladde
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"There are some cases in which the sense of injury breeds not the will to inflict injuries and climb over them as a ladder, but a hatred of all injury"

- George Eliot

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This quote by George Eliot speaks with the suggestion that when we are mistreated, we do not necessarily look for retribution. Rather, we might develop a disgust of all injury, no matter that is accountable. This recommends that we can learn to feel sorry for others and recognize the discomfort of being wronged, even if we have not experienced it ourselves. It also indicates that we can pick to reply to wrongs with compassion as well as understanding, as opposed to with temper and a wish for retribution. This quote motivates us to believe past our very own pain as well as to pursue a globe in which no one goes through injury or damage. It is a suggestion that we can select to respond to misdoings with compassion and also understanding, instead of with rage as well as a wish for retribution.

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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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