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George Eliot Quotes: Only in the agony of parting do we look into the depths of love.
         

Only in the agony of parting do we look into the depths of love.


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Only in the agony of parting do we look into the depths of love.
         



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This page presents the quote "Only in the agony of parting do we look into the depths of love.". Author of this quote is George Eliot. This quote is about introspection, agony, love, parting, affection,.