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~ George R. Gissing Quotes ~
« on: August 13, 2014, 07:19:12 AM »
George R. Gissing Quotes


An English novelist who published twenty-three novels between 1880 and 1903.
George Robert Gissing was an English novelist who published twenty-three novels between 1880 and 1903. From his early naturalistic works, he developed into one of the most accomplished realists of the late-Victorian era.

Here are some famous quotes by George R. Gissing.




Have the courage of your desire.
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« Reply #1 on: August 13, 2014, 07:19:42 AM »
Persistent prophecy is a familiar way of assuring the event.
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« Reply #2 on: August 13, 2014, 07:20:13 AM »
I have the happiness of the passing moment and what more can mortal ask?
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« Reply #3 on: August 13, 2014, 07:20:40 AM »
This is one of the bitter curses of poverty: it leaves no right to be generous.
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Re: ~ George R. Gissing Quotes ~
« Reply #4 on: August 13, 2014, 07:21:08 AM »
Life I fancy would very often be insupportable but for the luxury of self-compassion.
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« Reply #5 on: August 13, 2014, 07:21:39 AM »
The mind which renounces once and forever a futile hope has its compensations in ever-growing calm.
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« Reply #6 on: August 13, 2014, 07:22:05 AM »
Honest Winter snow-clad and with the frosted beard I can welcome not uncordially; But that long deferment of the calendar's promise that weeping gloom of March and April that bitter blast outraging the honour of May how often has it robbed me of heart and hope?
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