Quote by George Eliot

Keep true. Never be ashamed of doing right. Decide what you think is right and stick to it.

Keep true. Never be ashamed of doing right. Decide what you

Summary

This quote emphasizes the importance of remaining true to one's values and principles. It encourages individuals to have confidence in their moral compass and never feel ashamed of doing what they believe is right. By urging people to determine their own understanding of right and wrong and then firmly upholding their convictions, the quote emphasizes the significance of personal integrity and staying steadfast in one's actions and choices. It serves as a reminder to uphold one's principles and to stand by them without hesitation or apprehension.

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Right

By George Eliot

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