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George Eliot Quotes: No man is matriculated to the art of life till he has been well tempted.
         

No man is matriculated to the art of life till he has been well tempted.


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This page presents the quote "No man is matriculated to the art of life till he has been well tempted.". Author of this quote is George Eliot. This quote is about men, life, tempted, temptation, art,.