Eliot

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    More helpful than all wisdom is one draught of simple human pity that will not forsake us.
    —George Eliot [Mary Ann (or Marian)

    Every woman is supposed to have the same set of motives, or else to be a monster.
    —George Eliot [Mary Ann (or Marian)

    To act with doubleness towards a man whose own conduct was double, was so near an approach to virtue that it deserved to be called by no meaner name than diplomacy.
    —George Eliot [Mary Ann (or Marian)