Quote by George Eliot

Our deeds still travel with us from afar/And what we have been makes us what we are.

Our deeds still travel with us from afar/And what we have be

Summary

This quote emphasizes the profound impact of our actions on our identity and future. It suggests that our past deeds continue to influence us, even from a distance. It implies that our actions define who we are and shape our character and reputation. Essentially, it implies that the choices we make and the way we conduct ourselves contribute to shaping our present selves and ultimately determine our future path.

By George Eliot

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