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“Endurance must conquer what force cannot reach.”

“The merest trifle sometimes rivets the attention in the deepest misery. The intellect has so little to do with grief.”

“It I no use trying to account for things in faerie land. One who travels there learns to forget the very idea of doing so and takes everything as it comes. Like a child who being in its chronic condition is surprised by nothing.”

It usually takes me a moment to get invested but since the first time I read a quote of his— I am taken. Not by his specific words but something else quite other. George got it.