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George Eliot: Failure after long...

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Failure after long perseverance is much grander than never to have a striving good enough to be called a failure.

Source: Letter, 11 Sep 1871.
-- George Eliot, (Nov 22 1819-1880), English novelist; Mary Ann Evans was the foremost woman novelist of her time, e.g., Silas Marner, 1861.


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