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Geraldine Jewsbury - Zoe: The History of Two Lives (1845)

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There is no wisdom equal to that which comes after the event.

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Whilst you live a very little religion seems enough; but believe me, it requires a great deal when you come to die.

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Death is the last fact of which we can be certain.

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People always make mistakes when they fancy themselves exceptions...

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Our wishes never seem so little desirable as when on the verge of accomplishment; we draw back instinctively, they look so different from what we expected.

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Men change less than is imagined; their after life is only a kaleidescope combination of the elements of their character at the period of adolescence.

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Geraldine Jewsbury

Geraldine Jewsbury

Born: August 22, 1812
Died: September 23, 1880 (aged 68)
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