Our deeds are like children that are born to us;they live and act apart from our own will.

George Eliot in Romola
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Our deeds are like children that are born to us; they live and act apart from our own will. Nay, children may be strangled, but deeds never: they have an indestructible life both in and out of our consciousness.

George Eliot in Romola (1863)
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